According to the textbook, ________ was the first to turn a sociological eye on previously ignored issues, such as marriage, children, domestic and religious life, and race relations.

a. Émile Durkheim
b. Harriet Martineau
c. W. E. B. Du Bois
d. George Herbert Mead


Answer: b. Harriet Martineau

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A) PISA test results B) social class differences C) assortative mating D) the prevalence of charter schools

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Hegemonic models of gender are: a. held up as the standard for all women and men to emulate

b. based on biological reasons and constraints. c. ultimately the same for all cultures. d. never challenged within a society.

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High quality day care for a child is associated with what academic outcome 15 years later?

a. a decrease in academic achievement up until age 12 b. dropping out in high school c. higher cognitive academic achievement d. lower cognitive academic achievement

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Strategies offered by single parents to help other single parents cope include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A. seek counseling. B. listen to others but make your own decisions. C. consider going back to school. D. take up new (or old) activities you always wanted to find time to enjoy.

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