In 2006, the International Marriage Broker Regulation Act required U.S. men seeking a visa for a prospective bride to disclose any criminal convictions for domestic violence, sexual assault, or child abuse

Which of the following is a reason why the Act was not effective?
A) The Act was not enforced effectively.
B) Most women who are in abusive relationships report assault immediately.
C) The Act received a lot of opposition from broker agencies.
D) Women who are in abusive marriages believe that their families will support them in case of a break up.


A

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a. drug abusing b. runaway c. eating disordered d. all of the above

Sociology

Sociologist Arlie Hochschild suggests that we acquire a set of _____ that shapes the appropriate emotions for a given role or specific situation, including how, where, when, and with whom an emotion should be expressed

a. emotional laborsb. dramaturgical guidelines c. feeling rules d. socioemotional norms

Sociology

______ is the ways in which people think about, and behave toward, themselves and others as sexual beings.

A. Transgender B. Gender queer C. Sexuality D. Gender

Sociology

Leo, Matthew, Ryan, Megan, Kristen, and Franklin have progressed through elementary school together, are all in the middle school orchestra, and belong to many of the same after school activities. Although they do not all know one another, they do have a lot in common. Together, they constitute what sociologists call ( a /an) :

A. aggregate B. out group C. feral children D. peer group

Sociology