A number of words in English reinforce negative images about gender. This is an example of _______.
A. innovation theory
B. functionalist theory
C. conflict theory
D. symbolic interaction theory
E. cultural theory
Answer: C
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A. perceptions of someone's gender based on their first name B. perceptions of someone's race based on their first name C. perceptions of someone's age based on their first name D. perceptions of someone's sexuality based on their first name
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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A) ?Propaganda B) ?Gossip C) ?An urban legend D) ?A disaster E) ?A fad
Anthony lives in a poor neighborhood, and his school is under-resourced and falling apart. Justin lives in a rich neighborhood across town, and his school has state-of-the-art equipment and well-maintained facilities. Why are their schools different?
A) Families in poor areas do not want to spend their money on schools. B) Children in poor areas do not have as high IQ. C) Education is funded largely by local property taxes. D) Families in wealthy areas send their children to private schools.