Which of the following best exemplifies “doing gender”?

A) going through puberty
B) getting a spray tan
C) choosing to wear a dress
D) taking medication for a headache


C) choosing to wear a dress

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Gene is a single father of two young children living in Washington, D.C. He is employed by the city as a facilities employee and makes approximately $40,000 per year. Recently, he received an eviction notice from his landlord because he is three months behind on the rent. He pays $1,300 per month for the one-bedroom apartment he shares with his two young children. Looking for help, Gene calls the

city’s housing authority to find out if he is eligible for housing assistance. The housing authority worker tells him he is not eligible for __________ because he makes more than the amount specified by the federal government’s poverty guidelines for his family size of three to be considered living in poverty ($20,780). However, he could be put on the city’s waitlist for __________, which might help him afford an apartment more easily in the years to come. A) public housing; a housing voucher B) a housing voucher; the mortgage interest assistance program C) public housing; the mortgage interest assistance program D) a housing voucher; public housing

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Which of the following statements is true regarding Rene Spitz's study of infants in an orphanage?

a. The infants in both the orphanage and the prison nursery developed normally. b. Social isolation need not be extreme in order to damage personality and social development. c. Infants in both the orphanage and the prison nursery died at early ages. d. Children in prison nurseries are worse off than children in orphanages. e. It is better to be in an orphanage than to be raised by a prison inmate.

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Max Weber discussed the concept of the ideal type, which is:

a. used as a measuring rod to help us understand social reality b. meant to be a careful representation of reality c. is mostly used by historians now, but dismissed by sociologists d. a description of the best possible data collection outcome using any research method

Sociology

In addition to developing the chi-square test, Karl Pearson also coined the term “histogram.”(True or False)

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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