Women have lower rates of heart disease in part because their bodies produce more estrogen than do men’s bodies. This is an example of
a. ?the feminization of aging.
b. ?the feminine mystique.
c. ?sex differences.
d. ?gender differences.
e. ?both sex and gender differences.
ANSWER:
c
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a. Authoritarian b. Democratic c. Laissez-faire d. Bureaucratic
College students
a. represented a cross-section of the population in the early decades of the 20th century. b. today disproportionately come from lower-income families. c. represented a much broader spectrum of U.S. society after World War II than before the war because of the G.I. bill. d. represented a much broader spectrum of U.S. society before World War II than since that time.
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A. There are fewer women in the blue collar labor force, but more women than men doing white collar work. B. There are more women than men in the labor force overall. C. There are fewer women than men in the labor force overall. D. None of these.
The author distinguishes between power and authority. Power refers to the ability to influence people and achieve goals, whereas authority refers to
A. duties associated with formal positions held by members of organizations. B. a form of power enabling a person to influence others. C. a form of power that comes with a formal office of position. D. a person who has gained control over the lives of others.