Sociologist Virginia Cyrus explains, "Under_______, men are seen as ‘natural' heads of the households, presidential candidates, corporate executives, college presidents, etc. Women, on the other hand, are men's subordinates, playing such supportive roles as housewife, mother, nurse, and secretary."
a. matriarchy
b. patriarchy
c. polyarchy
d. monoarchy
b
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The incompatible interests, needs, and desires of diverse groups of people in society can lead to
a) deviant behavior. b) social conflict. c) cultural conformity. d) social strain.
The median is the score of the middle case when the number of cases is
a. odd. b. even. c. more than 20. d. less than 20.
Which of the following explains why acts of war by governments are not considered terrorism?
A. After war has been declared, acts of war are not carried out by terrorists. B. When acting in defense, acts of war are carried out lawfully. C. War is often meant to achieve a political goal. D. Wars are funded by taxpayers, whereas terrorism is generally not.
The concept of just deserts de-emphasizes the ________ component of revenge.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).