The students at a local university want to study how the ideal body image has changed over time. Which theoretical perspective would they use to frame their research?
a. conflict
b. functionalist
c. feminist
d. interactionist
D
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According to the text, why are women and racial-ethnic minority group members underrepresented in national government? a. There is no evidence that voters would vote for a woman or member of a minority group
b. They are disadvantaged by the power of incumbents who are generally White men. c. There is a lack of interest among women and members of racial-ethnic minority groups in running for national offices. d. The patriarchal nature of government is pervasive.
Which of the following personality traits is LEAST likely to be life shortening?
a. egocentrism b. depression c. antagonistic hostility d. extrovertion
Which of the following is not a positive effect of deviance on society?
a. Deviance helps to establish the extent to which violations of norms will be tolerated. b. Deviance increases conflict within groups or societies. c. Deviance can be used as a temporary safety valve. d. Deviance helps a society clarify its norms. e. Deviance can increase unity within a society or group.
Provide a definition of White privilege. Identify two or three examples of White privilege that you have witnessed in your own life.
What will be an ideal response?