“Society is socially constructed through human interpretation.” This statement is most closely associated with
A. conflict theory.
B. functionalism.
C. symbolic interaction.
D. social exchange.
Answer: C
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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Parents and teachers have coercive power over children and students. 2. Kimmel argues that most men feel powerless because of the way masculinity is constructed as an identity. 3. Head and master laws dictated that wives had final say regarding household decisions. 4. Wesely and Gaarder’s interviews of women who used a public park found that often their fear of certain trails was grounded in specific experiences. 5. The idea that often women “ask for it” through their dress or behavior is a rape myth.
Many universities often value and celebrate cultural differences. This value is known as
A. multiculturalism. B. tolerance. C. colonialism. D. assimilation.
Which sociological perspective would be likely to suggest that family decision making reflects the inequality of traditional gender stratification, in which men have held a dominant position over women?
A. interactionist perspective B. conflict perspective C. functionalist perspective D. labeling perspective