The family and education are:
a. role relationships
b. social institutions
c. normative networks
d. status relationships
b
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Chris had always liked and done well in math; her parents were not surprised when she signed up for the most advanced calculus class offered by the university. On the first day of class, however, she realized that she was the only female in the class. Which of the following statements would most likely reflect her male professor's attitude toward her presence in the class?
(a) She is an unusually bright student. (b) She is looking for a challenging course. (c) She must be a well-rounded student. (d) She is obviously in the wrong class.
To phenomenologists, "constructs of the second degree"
a) reflect the real meaning of deviance. b) reflect deviants' subjective views. c) are far removed from the reality of deviant experience. d) are truly objective, because they are free of emotional judgment.
A researcher wants to set up a study to test the effects of a new energy drink on student alertness. How would the researcher use a control group?
A. The control group would be assigned to drink the new energy drink. B. The control group would be assigned to drink plain water. C. The control group would alternate between the new energy drink and plain water. D. The control group would not drink the energy drink or water.
Which of the following is the best explanation as to why girls in less developed countries usually have less education than boys?
A. Girls are not expected to work very hard in less developed countries. B. Class sizes in girls' schools are usually smaller because of patriarchal norms that suggest women do not learn as easily as boys. C. Girls spend much of their day either carrying water, earning money, gathering firewood, or taking care of siblings. D. Actually, girls in less developed countries usually have more education than boys.