The phenomenon that women represent a disproportionate share of the world’s poor is called __________

a. feminization of poverty
b. pink-collar poverty
c. gender stratification
d. female impoverishment


Answer: A

Sociology

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a. tracking. b. the self-fulfilling prophecy. c. segregation in the public schools. d. all of the above

Sociology

________ __________ have the highest rate of AIDS-related deaths in the U.S

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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a. overly complicated b. socially constructed c. increasingly simplistic d. genetically based

Sociology