Which of the following is identified as a problem that feminists raise about perceiving PMS as an actual psychological or medical disorder?
a. It reinforces a view of women’s bodies and all their biological processes as abnormal.
b. It provides a justification for excluding women from certain types of employment.
c. It makes half of the population medically deviant.
d. It is justification for the biological superiority of men.
a. It reinforces a view of women’s bodies and all their biological processes as abnormal.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Geographical residential mobility is most pronounced among the
a. upper class. b. middle class. c. working class. d. lower class.
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A) ?sexual identity B) ?sexism C) ?gender identity D) ?sexual double standard E) ?homosexuality
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A. Anomie theory B. Cultural transmission C. Labeling theory D. Differential association