__________ An occupation into which women are segregated characterized by relatively low pay and low prestige

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pink-collar occupation

Sociology

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Which of the following is a criticism of the term superwoman?

A) It disregards traditional gender role beliefs. B) It regards women as inefficient and timid. C) It ignores the fact that women skip lunch to have more time available for work and family. D) It is a cultural cover-up for an overworked and/or frustrated woman.

Sociology

Until the 1960s, it was widely accepted that the primary desirable roles for a woman were __________.

A. wife and career woman B. mother and equal partner C. wife, mother, and homemaker D. wife, mother, and career woman

Sociology

What does Max Weber mean when he says that modern people are trapped in an "iron cage"?

A. More and more people live under totalitarian dictators and so lose basic rights and freedoms. B. Increasingly, we live and work in smaller and smaller physical locations, as if crammed in a cage. C. Increasingly, modern society has more laws and uses them to incarcerate more people in prison. D. Most aspects of life are increasingly controlled through rigid rules and rationalization.

Sociology

Explain the components of dramaturgy according to Erving Goffman. Discuss front and back stage, and impression management. Use an example of classroom behavior to elaborate on each of these concepts.

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Sociology