The text points out that gender-appropriate behavior is:
a. acquired at birth
b. fixed and inalterable by age five.
c. learned through the socialization process.
d. difficult for some people to learn.
c
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The largest and most comprehensive welfare states in Europe are found in
a. Eastern Europe b. northern Europe (i.e., Scandinavia and the Netherlands) c. southern Europe d. central Europe
Eighty percent of Americans believe
a) it is possible for poor children to become rich. b) the estate tax is unfair to families after a death. c) financial problems are caused by the rich. d) working hard does not pay off.
A particular computer software manufacturer creates a product that all computers are required to use. The exclusive product allows the manufacturer to dictate prices, standards of quality, and product availability. This manufacturer would be an example of a(n)
A. monopoly. B. oligopoly. C. oligarchy. D. conglomerate.
The chapter identifies four types of people who are considered deviant and therefore targets of direct social control. Which of the following is NOT one of those four types?
A. the poor B. the one percent C. the mentally ill D. criminals