Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Social psychologists often analyze gender differences in the way men and women behave based on differential socialization.
2. Structural theorists of gender inequality believe that women don’t get ahead because they are not innately competitive enough.
3. Women’s entry into the workforce means that they are proportionately doing much less of the domestic tasks at home.
4. Women now make up at least half the political leadership of most countries.
5. Countries such as Canada and Argentina now recognize same-sex marriages.
1. True
2. False
3. False
4. False
5. True
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A) functionalist B) conflict C) symbolic interaction D) rational choice
How are occupation, class, and education related?
a. One's social class is heavily influenced by level of formal education b. One's occupation is heavily influenced by social class background and formal education. c. Elite boarding schools that prepare students for elite occupations are attended by members of all social classes in equal proportions. d. Education provides upward social mobility for all, regardless of class.
In their work, scholars who adopt a conflict perspective on deviance usually emphasize how ___________
a. existing institutions can be improved through minor reforms b. rehabilitation programs can change people by shifting the blame for problems in social populations c. inequalities of wealth and power seem to account for the distribution of social problems in populations d. police forces can be made more effective
A good example of a group with what Portes calls an ethnic enclave economy is:
a. African Americans in Philadelphia b. Laotians in Rockford c. Cuban Americans in Miami d. Mexican Americans in Los Angeles