Which term refers to the personal traits and life chances that a society links to being female or male?

a. sex
b. gender
c. patriarchy
d. sexual orientation


(Answer: b)

Sociology

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Older adults tend to engage in more than

a. corrective adaptations; preventive adaptations b. preventive adaptations; corrective adaptations c. proactivity; docility d. increasing adaptation; decreasing press

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Which region of the world has the highest percentage of people living at or below $1.25 a day?

a. North America b. Southeast Asia c. South America d. sub-Saharan Africa

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Risman et al (2002) found what regarding teen attitudes about sex? a. Most of the change in teen sex activity is attributable to girls, not boys

b. Most of the change in teen sex activity is attributable to both boys and girls. c. Most of the change in teen sex activity is attributable to boys, not girls. d. Most of the change in teen sex activity is attributable to neither boys nor girls.

Sociology

Media advertising contributes to a

A. hierarchy culture. B. consumer culture. C. counter culture. D. nonmaterial culture.

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