Which of the following is true when a culture's food supply is unreliable and people are hungry?
A) Short men are considered more attractive than tall men.
B) Highly educated men are considered more attractive than less educated men.
C) Heavy women are considered more attractive than slender women.
D) Tall women are considered more attractive than short women.
C) Heavy women are considered more attractive than slender women.
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Which of the following are the three forms of prejudice mentioned in the text?
a. Individual, institutional, and unintentional b. Cognitive, affective, and conative c. Negative, positive, and neutral d. Exaggerated, subtle, and ambivalent
The nuclear family maintains a residence separate from other families. What affect does this have on the relative isolation of the nuclear family?
a. Nuclear families are extremely isolated from their relatives. b. Children must leave their families in order to seek an education. c. Nuclear families maintain family ties via communication and transportation technologies. d. Most nuclear families still live in the same neighborhood as their extended families. e. Children in nuclear families suffer the most from isolation.
Tracking is the practice of
a. dividing students into groups that receive different instruction on the basis of perceived ability. b. keeping tabs on students who have had run-ins with the law. c. cataloging where children are from and their immigration status. d. keeping a running account of the differences between boys and girls in core subjects, such as math and English.
What do recent studies show about the desires of young men and women in relation to marriage?
A) Young men want traditional marriages, but women more often prefer egalitarian marriages. B) Young men want egalitarian marriages, while young women prefer to remain self-reliant. C) Young men and women both want egalitarian marriages, but men want traditional marriage as their fallback choice while women want self-reliance. D) Young women want traditional marriages, but men prefer self-reliance.