What term is used by sociologists to describe a group that is set apart from others because of physical differences that have taken on social significance?

A. social group
B. reference group
C. ethnic group
D. racial group


Answer: D

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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a. religion b. language c. democratic elections d. history of immigration

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Which of the following is one of the negative consequences of traditional female role socialization?

A) Weaker relationship focus B) Less bonding with children C) Less marital satisfaction D) Shorter life expectancy

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A) solo sex B) anal sex C) oral sex D) vaginal sex

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