Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Biological theory suggests that men’s and women’s brains are formed and develop differently, resulting in different behaviors and characteristics.
2. Social learning theory suggests that children actively seek to perform their gender correctly.


1. T
2. F

Sociology

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An example of the sexual ________ is how sexually active men are considered "studs," while sexually active women are considered "sluts."

a. double standard b. hooking up c. arena d. stigma

Sociology

Which of these statements regarding homophobia and gender expectations is false? a. Fear of being perceived as gay drives greater conformity to male gender norms

b. Homophobia has the effect of discouraging feminine traits, such as gentleness and empathy, in men. c. Men who endorse the most traditional masculine roles tend to be the most homophobic. d. While homophobia encourages gender norm conformity, it is not likely to promote hostility toward gays and lesbians.

Sociology

Couples with severe marital and family problems are likely to derive the most benefits from:

a. sensitivity training. b. marriage counseling. c. sexuality workshops. d. marriage and family courses.

Sociology

Which of the following statements defines capitalism?

A. It is an economic system in which the means of production are largely in private hands, and the main incentive for economic activity is the accumulation of profit. B. It is an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are collectively owned. C. It is an economic system in which all property is communally owned and no social distinctions are made on the basis of people's ability to produce. D. None of these answers is correct.

Sociology