Use of the birth control pill, widely available to women after 1970, is an example of:
a. latent consequences of scientific research that aims for one outcome and accomplishes another
b. women acting as agents of social change; “the pill” gave millions of women the chance to make decisions about their life
c. secular immorality pushing religious morality into the background
d. a technological solution to a political problem
b. women acting as agents of social change; “the pill” gave millions of women the chance to make decisions about their life
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According to the text, efforts to ensure that hazardous substances are controlled so that all communities are protected regardless of race, class, or status is known as
A) environmental pollution rights B) environmental justice C) environmental secession D) environmental extermination
Microsociology focuses on large-scale patterns and processes that characterize society as a whole.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
While females outlive males in the United States, they do not do so elsewhere in the world
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
"Deviance helps to define the limits of proper behavior." This statement represents the view of which sociological perspective?
A. conflict perspective B. interactionist perspective C. functionalist perspective D. feminist perspective