On August 26, 2014 (Women's Equality Day), the Teamsters Local 237 union in New York City won a historic gender-equity settlement for thousands of female _____, who earned about $7,000 less per year than their male counterparts

a. construction workers
b. school safety agents
c. skilled factory workers
d. truck drivers


Answer: b. school safety agents

Sociology

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In a review of research on changing sex roles and housework, sociologist Janet Z. Giele has observed that women bear __________

a. little responsibility for child care and housework if they are employed b. little responsibility for child care and housework, regardless of whether they are employed c. the primary responsibility for child care and housework only if they are employed d. the primary responsibility for child care and housework even if they are employed e. about half the responsibility for child care and housework

Sociology

Families adapting to change experience stages in a "family cycle." __________ is NOT an identifiable stage in this cycle

a. Retirement b. Child rearing c. Retrenchment d. Empty nest e. Early marriage

Sociology

Individualistic values are also referred to as __________ values

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Sociology

Monogamy refers to a form of marriage in which

A. a woman may have several husbands at the same time. B. a man may have several wives at the same time. C. an individual has several spouses in a lifetime, but only one at a time. D. an individual has only one partner.

Sociology