Michael is a stay-at-home father and feels pressure from society to watch football on TV, enjoy action movies, play basketball on the weekends, and bring home a bigger paycheck than his corporate executive wife. What is this societal pressure called?

a. gender expectations b. gender identity
c. innate biology d. genderism


a

Sociology

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A(n) ________ is a number of persons who occupy the same relative economic rank in the stratification system

a. matrix b. social class c. institution d. none of the above

Sociology

Schooler (1982) showed that the presence of_________affected the likelihood that a particular situation would be defined as threatening.

A. stressors B. coping mechanisms C. lack of mobility D. social support

Sociology

How do professions differ from occupations?

a. Occupations have greater autonomy than professions b. Professions are only found in the primary sector, unlike occupations, which span all sectors of employment. c. Professions are characterized as having more self-regulation than occupations. d. There is no difference between professions and occupations.

Sociology

The abortion movement does not end because

a. the prochoice side is correct and is being threatened. b. the prochoice and prolife sides energize each other. c. no movement ever ends. d. the prolife side is correct and is being threatened.

Sociology