In the 1980s, the homophobic society blamed the emergence of AIDS on

a) religious intervention.
b) promiscuity among gay men.
c) a lack of knowledge regarding on safe sex practices.
d) the recent push for gay rights.


Ans: b) promiscuity among gay men.

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For the first two months of pregnancy, the developing baby is called:

a. a placenta. b. an embryo. c. a trophoblast. d. an amniotic sac.

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Labeling theorists assert that once a person is labeled deviant,

A. he or she will associate exclusively with others who are considered deviant. B. he or she will no longer share an interest in socially desirable goals. C. it will be difficult for him or her to reestablish a nondeviant identity.  D. he or she will turn to a life of crime.

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Which of the following is true about the structure of families?

A. It has remained fairly consistent over time in non-western societies. B. It is the same all over the world. C. It has remained fairly consistent over time in western societies. D. None of the answers is correct.

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