People use role exiting techniques when they do not want others to take them as the "self" implied in a particular role, especially if they think the role is "beneath them."

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

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a. Most who leave welfare do find jobs, but only about 40 percent remain on those jobs throughout the year b. Fewer school problems among teenagers whose mothers made welfare-to-work transitions c. Families may face reduced subsidies for child care and health care d. A greater need for high-quality job-training programs to prepare people for employment.

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What did Lori Holyfield's research reveal about the symbol of the Confederate flag?

A. Most students in the South had a very good understanding of the symbolic meaning of the flag. B. It was first used by members of the Ku Klux Klan. C. Southerners still consider it a racist symbol. D. There were multiple meanings given to the Confederate flag.

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Under the colonial division of labor, the principal colonial powers exchanged

a. manufactured goods for slaves and tobacco b. guns and tobacco for manufactured goods c. bible and guns for slaves and land d. land for gold

Sociology

Our textbook authors posit that with respect to contemporary gender roles in the U.S.:

A. both females and males have desirable, and undesirable, traits that are not based on their sex. B. women are assumed to have sex-based traits that are more desirable than the sex-based traits men are assumed to have. C. men are assumed to have sex-based traits that are more desirable than the sex-based traits women are assumed to have. D. males are assumed to be superior to females because, as a group, they are physically stronger than females.

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