Research cited in Aulette indicates that the majority of television advertisements for toys for girls focus on

a. mental activity or intelligence.
b. physical attractiveness.
c. having a sense of humor.
d. physical activity.


b

Sociology

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The one-dimensional view of power focuses __________

a. only on the outcomes of a conflict b. on the concept of agenda setting c. on the persuasion of a weaker actor d. only on the availability of power

Sociology

Which of the following represents an aspect of historical racism that provided a function to American society?

A. the separation of different ethnic groups for profit B. the use of slaves to develop the economy C. the need for workers who did not have power or status D. the introduction of a social hierarchy

Sociology

All of the following pieces of legislation hindered immigration to the United States EXCEPT the ______.

A. Chinese Exclusion Acts of 1882 and 1892 B. Immigration Act of 1965 C. Gentlemen's Agreement of 1907 D. Immigration Act of 1924

Sociology

A woman who has not attended school in 13 years enrolls for classes at the local community college. She is afraid that her younger classmates might not accept her. On the first day of class, she observes the clothing styles of her classmates, and after school she goes shopping and purchases similar clothes. Her classmates could be considered

A. a status group. B. a secondary group. C. a focus group. D. a reference group.

Sociology