The persistent dominance of men over women is called:

a. absolutism
b. autocracy
c. gynecracy
d. patriarchy


D

Sociology

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When distinct groups live near each other in relative harmony with their own customs, it is known as __________

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Which of the following is a way in which the American legal system discriminates against females?

a. It is still more difficult for women to acquire credit in comparison to men. b. The system continues to affirm protective labor laws that discriminate against women. c. Sexual harassment laws are difficult to enforce. d. All of the above e. None of the above

Sociology

Women in polygamous marriages tend to have a higher rate of pregnancy than do women in monogamous marriages

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

When the results of a study hold true for multiple populations, it can be said that the study has:

A) Cross-population generalizability B) Measurement validity C) Sample generalizability D) Internal validity E) Causal validity

Sociology