Cohen states that early, universal marriage is a key barrier to gender equality. Do you agree? Use evidence from research, theories, and history to support your perspective.

What will be an ideal response?


May include the following:
a. high correlation between percentage of married women and gender equality
b. feminist theory
c. history of marriage as a way to pass lands, etc.

Sociology

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Ethical issues are distinguished from political issues in research in that: a. ethics deals more with the substance of research

b. politics deals more with the methods of research. c. there are no formal codes of accepted political conduct whereas there are codes of ethical conduct. d. ethics deals more with the use of research. e. ethical issues and political issues are the same in the research process.

Sociology

Career women tend to experience less stress if they have:

a. one or two children. b. supportive husbands. c. set work schedules. d. job continuity.

Sociology

The most recent eligibility rules went into effect in August 2016. In order to be eligible for competition and receive a scholarship at a Division I university, the rules require that first year athletes must have

A. attended a community college for at least one full academic year. B. the same SAT scores as the average regular first year student. C. three positive recommendations from high school teachers. D. at least a 2.3 GPA in 16 specific core high school courses.

Sociology

In the opening vignette, Melanie:

A. describes the effect of her divorce on her children. B. describes the effect that her parents’ divorce had on her. C. is a mediator, and describes sex differences in the divorce experience. D. is a judge, and describes several divorce cases she was involved with.

Sociology