By 2008, the welfare reforms enacted in 1996 had
a. cut the number of people receiving assistance by more than half.
b. dramatically reduced the poverty rate.
c. moved many people back to public assistance.
d. doubled the number of people receiving assistance.
a
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Which of the following is a component of the male script?
a) Women should make themselves sexually attractive to men to get their attention, but they should not make themselves too attractive. b) Men should know how to please a woman. c) A man's looks are relatively unimportant, but his status is enhanced if he is with a beautiful woman. d) Good girls do not plan in advance to have sex or initiate it. e) Women should not know too much about sex or be too experienced.
The term endogamy refers to
a. marriage outside of one's status group as required by custom or law. b. marriage within one's status group as required by custom or law. c. movement by an individual from one social class or status group to another. d. restriction of movement by an individual from one social class or status group to another.
_____ is a gendered institution in that female and male roles are highly structured by gender
A) A postmodern society B) The reformist media C) The family D) An egalitarian work environment
The number of males per 100 females is referred to as the ________.
A. birth rate B. rate of singles C. sex ratio D. marriage rate