Which of the following statements is false?
A. Sex refers to biological identity, male or female.
B. Gender refers to the socially learned expectations and behaviors associated with members of each sex.
C. Gender is more important concept to sociologists than sex.
D. The key sociological question about gender roles is whether biology or culture is more important.
Answer: D
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Indirect institutionalized discrimination against women
a. does not exist today because of women's liberation. b. refers to organizationally prescribed actions that have an intentionally differential and negative impact on women. c. refers to practices having a negative and differential impact on women even though the norms guiding those practices were established and are carried out with no intent to harm. d. refers to episodic actions against women workers in isolated situations.
AP News Clips: Homeless in HawaiiClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 40, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:What is one of the unique challenges Hawaii faces when dealing with its homelessness crisis?
A. its geographic isolation B. a lack of federal funding C. low cost of living D. abundance of fresh food
Races are real insofar as they are socially defined, meaning
a. people of different races socialize differently. b. people of different races are socialized differently. c. racial categories operate as if they are real. d. racial categories are no longer recognized.
Prior to the economic crisis of 2007 to 2009, the economy was already shifting away from manufacturing to services and information/knowledge. Tens of millions of mostly __________ jobs were lost permanently.
A. white-collar B. women's C. unionized D. small business