Each year, how many people are added to the planet's population?
a. 87,000
b. 870,000
c. 8.7 million
d. 87 million
(Answer: d)
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Alex has ambiguous genitals, likely the result of chromosomal or hormonal imbalances during the prenatal stage. His condition is called __________
a. intersex b. ambiguous development c. transgender d. genderfied
Using the Thomas principle to analyze the situation of a teacher who assumed that a clock made by an Arab-American student was a bomb, supports the claim that:
a. Race and gender are real categories based on biological reality. b. Situations defined as real become real in their consequences. c. Racist stereotypes are based on biological reality. d. Arab-Americans are more likely to be terrorists.
Recent Chinese immigrants to the United States often find jobs working in sweatshops in New York City's Chinatown. They work 16 or more hours a day in these sweatshops and earn less than minimum wage. The big businesses that hire these illegal and often uninformed immigrants illustrate
A. racial profiling. B. institutional discrimination. C. exploitation theory. D. labeling theory.
Given what we know about intersex variation, which statement regarding gender and sex is true?
A) Gender is socially constructed, but the sex binary is a biological fact. B) Sex is socially constructed, but gender is determined biologically. C) Both gender and sex are socially constructed and socially enforced. D) Deviation from the gender binary is a treatable medical problem.