Margaret Mead's studies of the Arapesh and the Mundugumor of New Guinea revealed that:
a. culture creates masculinity and femininity
b. only men can be competitive, aggressive, and violent.
c. only women can be passive, cooperative, and nurturing.
d. biology creates masculinity and femininity.
a
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Which of the following statements about less educated workers is true?
a. They are more likely to perform mental work. b. They have more control over the pace of their work. c. They are more likely to have wider and bigger social networks. d. They are more likely to do manual labor.
Talcott Parsons argued that men were socialized into instrumental roles to be rational workers, whereas women were socialized into expressive roles to be emotional and sensitive caretakers. Which perspective does this statement reflect?
A. symbolic interactionism B. the social conflict paradigm C. structural functionalism D. feminism
The law giving women the right to vote passed in ______.
A. 1920 B. 1950 C. 1960 D. 1970
The shift toward a more individualized marriage is accompanied with an emphasis on affection, friendship, and sexual gratification.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)