According to the text, avoiding pretensions means to avoid ______.

a. writing for a professor.
b. writing false claims.
c. writing under a false name.
d. writing for an imaginary audience


a. writing for a professor.

Sociology

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Hegemonic masculinity exists alongside and in competition with subordinated masculinities; to remain normative, it requires:

a. that women play no role in the negotiation of masculine norms b. ongoing reproduction via the mass media, the patriarchal family, and other socializing institutions c. the maximization of record sales in country and rap genres d. a broader, cultural discussion of gender roles

Sociology

A strength of the _____ perspective on culture is its focus on the needs of society and the fact that stability is essential for society's continued survival

a. conflict b. symbolic c. postmodern d. functionalist

Sociology

Compare and contrast the assimilation and culture-structure explanations of racial and ethnic inequalities. Use examples to illustrate key differences.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which racial-ethnic group was forcibly placed in internment camps during WWII?

A. Blacks B. Mexicans C. Japanese D. Latinos/Latinas

Sociology