Which of the following is characteristic of deviance?
A. limited to criminal actions
B. often restricted to certain racial, gender, and age groups
C. does not include moral judgments
D. includes things such as medical conditions, illnesses, and physical abnormalities
Answer: D
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Families are one of the major sources of gender socialization. Which of the following is NOT true about how families help socialize us into our gender roles?
A. Parents dress children in gender-coded clothing. B. Parents encourage children to participate in gender appropriate play, and reward when they do. C. Household chores may be assigned based on gender (e.g., ‘girl' chores versus ‘boy' chores). D. Household chores are likely only assigned to girls, while boys get away with doing no chores at all.
To _____ is to separate acts from feelings or attitudes
a. segregate b. compartmentalize c. assimilate d. encourage pluralism
What is a policy implication of the symbolic interactionist approach to aging?
A. to increase Medicaid and Medicare in a way that satisfies the needs of all generations B. to reduce ageism in the workplace by combating stereotypes and myths of the elderly C. to end the social construction of aging by disseminating facts about how chronological age actually proceeds D. to generate social movements that fight for equal opportunities of all age groups
The systematic training that conveys knowledge, values, and beliefs is considered __________
a. formal education b. informal education c. schooling d. higher education