Women have lower rates of heart disease in part because their bodies produce more estrogen than do men’s bodies. This is an example of
A. the feminization of aging.
B. the feminine mystique.
C. sex differences.
D. gender differences.
E. both sex and gender differences.
Answer: C
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Which term refers to the process in which nations decrease the amount of goods produced though manufacturing?
A. modernization B. industrialization C. deindustrialization D. post-modernization
There is a negative relationship between wealth and religiosity, demonstrated in the fact that ______.
A. People living in richer nations are more religious than those in poorer nations. B. People living in poorer nations are more religious than those in richer nations. C. People in the poor neighborhoods of rich countries are more religious than those in the richer areas of the same countries. D. There are more churches in poorer countries.
When a bureaucratic organization replaces old goals with new ones, this is known as __________.
a. alienation b. McDonaldization c. goal displacement d. the Peter Principle
In comparison with the word elder, commonly used in preindustrial societies, the modern term elderly
a. has the same meaning. b. has a more positive meaning. c. has a more negative meaning. d. is without meaning.