Joe internalizes a homosexual sexual role and develops a self-concept consistent with that sex role's expectations. Joe's situation is best described as:
a. sex role desire
b. sex role adoption
c. sex role preference
d. sex role identification
d
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The universal tendency to deprecate the ways of people from other societies as wrong, old-fashioned, inefficient, or immoral and to think of the ways of one's own group as superior is known as ________
a. prejudice b. ethnocentrism c. superiority complex d. positive self-perception
Within the traditional two-party political system, Arab and Muslim Americans tend to ________
a. be socially liberal b. be anti-abortion c. favor civil unions d. oppose school vouchers
The practice of dividing land among sons led to a decrease in the amount of viable land for farming. As a result, families saw a(n)
a. decrease of parental control over heirs. b. increase of children staying at home. c. decrease of male heirs. d. increase of female children inheriting.
Which of these is NOT one of sociologist William Gamson's four possible outcomes of social movement activities?
a. The social movement may achieve its goals and win acceptance as a legitimate organization. b. The goals of the social movement may be co-opted by winning social approval in the absence of any significant change. c. The programs of social movement organizations may be preempted by authorities who adopt their agenda but denigrate and ridicule the organization that originated them. d. The goals of the movement may be achieved although the majority of people are still not in favor of them.