Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. U.S. policy continues to assume that “normal” families follow the breadwinner-homemaker model.
2. Social research highlights subtle and explicit ways that children are steered toward gender conformity by parents, peers, and the wider society.
3. The gender and sexual revolution is ongoing, and change is uneven.
4. Social research has shown that female partners of transmen tend to do more housework in the relationship.
5. Many trans families pass as unremarkable heterosexual couples.
1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True
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Ideology, or beliefs that support social stratification, is found in
a. caste systems. b. class systems. c. both class and caste systems. d. only U.S. society.
Which of the following best summarizes the relationship sociologists see between sex and gender?
A. Some sex differences may be the product of differences in gender socialization. B. Sex and gender are synonymous and can be used interchangeably. C. Sex is seen as biology and gender as purely social. D. Sex has an influence on gender, but gender does not have an influence on sex.
Lesbians and gays are still prohibited from becoming adoptive parents in every state and jurisdiction in American society
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Unemployment can have many effects on the family. For example, a study based on 4,476 school-age children in 2,569 families across the country found that, when fathers are involuntarily unemployed, __________
a. children have a greater likelihood of repeating a grade or getting suspended from school b. daughters are more likely to do chores around the house because they want to be of help to their parents c. sons grow closer to their fathers because of the time the father spent at home, although there was no effect for daughters d. sons are more likely to impregnate girls, but daughters are less likely to get pregnant