Tonya's maternal grandmother is black. Even though Tonya looks outwardly white, according to the ______, Tonya would be considered black.
A. hyperdescent rule
B. hypodescent rule
C. racializing rule
D. ethnographic rule
Answer: B
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a. true b. false
When low-income families move in to Section 8 housing, they
a. must agree to rehabilitate the house in return for a low-interest mortgage. b. pay 30-40 percent of their adjusted gross income for rent, and the government pays the rest. c. live rent-free for the first five years, with the money they would have paid for rent going into a savings program to cover future housing costs. d. must pay half the market value of the housing in one lump sum.
Research on the sex lives of married couples reported by Aulette indicated that women whose husbands wanted more sex described how they were more interested in sex and consciously rewarded their husbands with sex when the husbands
a. brought them flowers. b. participated in housework. c. approved of extra expenditures. d. took them out to dinner.
One consequence of Fordism has been
a. upgrading workers' skills. b. increasing the availability of custom-made products. c. increasing international competition for mass-produced goods. d. reducing the competitiveness of developing countries in manufacturing. e. reducing the availability of manufactured goods.