Which of the following is argued by standpoint theory?
A. Researchers can be "value-free."
B. Our world of knowledge is complete.
C. Knowledge comes from discovery.
D. Our subjective social position influences the knowledge we create.
Answer: D
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A person who advocates ethnocentrism is likely to ________
a. believe that each culture is equally valid b. believe that prejudice is wrong c. view other cultures as superior to that of his or her own culture d. judge other cultures by the standards of his or her own group
_____ are collections of norms that define socially accepted male and female behavior
a. Moral scripts b. Sex roles c. Gender scripts d. Masculine/feminine archetypes
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. In managerial positions, White managers are considered to be less effective leaders in the workplace than are managers of color. 2. In the United States, wealthy families make seven times the income of middle-class families, compared to only 3.4 times in 1984. 3. Because of expanding welfare programs, the number of children living in poverty has decreased dramatically in the past 40 years, with fewer in poverty today than in all U.S. history. 4. Because of the ubiquity of Internet buying, cheap or free shipping, and competition from international companies, many U.S. companies have raised wages by over 20% across the board.
Single-parent families have become more common in all demographic groups, with the greatest increases among __________
A) African American and Asian families B) highly educated women and white families C) less-educated women and African American families D) white and Asian families