Several researchers studying the division of labor in families have found that mothers in two-parent households continue to be the primary caretakers of children and that both parents express a preference for this arrangement. Which of the following sociological concepts explains these findings?

A. gender identity
B. gender needs
C. gender roles
D. gender harassment


C. gender roles

Sociology

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_______ is associated with rediscovering ethnicity

a. Intelligent design b. The third-generation principle c. Color-blind racism d. The principle of creationism

Sociology

The term degradation ceremony was coined by sociologist ________

A) Harold Garfinkel B) Erving Goffman C) Talcott Parsons D) Herbert Spencer

Sociology

The statement, "Power is concentrated in the hands of the elite, and the masses have little power," most closely reflects ______.

A. the pluralist perspective B. power elite theory C. symbolic interaction theory D. the functionalist perspective

Sociology

Identify the various types of social norms and give an example of each. Describe the various sanctions associated with violations of the various social norm types.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology