This model of social organization is one in which men are dominant in terms of economic, cultural, and political affairs; in the US it reinforces the social construction of men as ‘breadwinners’ who are rational and leaders.

What will be an ideal response?


 I. patriarchy

Sociology

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Oscar Newman studied public housing and concluded that crime was much more common in

a. high-income buildings. b. high-rise buildings. c. older buildings. d. buildings near subway stops.

Sociology

Americans have a disproportionate concept of crime rates. Their inflated fear of victimization constitutes a a. fight or flight instinct

b. social reality. c. psychological cost. d. functionalist approach.

Sociology

In comparison to the United States, Arabs in Western Europe:

a. rarely face discrimination except for in the least tolerant countries. b. are a small and well assimilated minority. c. have been targets of violence for decades. d. traditionally belong to higher socioeconomic classes.

Sociology

If Charlotte Perkins Gilman were theorizing today, which discipline(s) would she be working in? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. cultural anthropology b. social psychology c. evolutionary psychology d. economics

Sociology