Roles protect individuals by
a. providing a blueprint for behavior.
b. creating ambiguity and choice.
c. fostering individual responsibility for action.
d. freeing the person of constraints.
a
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In which of the following types of societies would you expect to find monarchy as the political system?
a. hunting and gathering b. industrial c. ancient agrarian d. postindustrial
According to public opinion polls, most Texans
a) oppose capital punishment. b) support capital punishment. c) believe death row inmates should have unlimited appeals of their conviction. d) do not support the execution of women because they are considered "rehabilitatable." e) support the execution of the mentally retarded who have committed capital crimes.
The biggest difference across generations for women who enter the workforce is the
A. decrease in education required to work in higher paying jobs. B. shift of work in the home to an equal amount between men and women. C. leveling of the wage gap between men and women. D. progressive increase in opportunities for employment choice.
Which of the following events in the last few decades has contributed to a general political environment that ignores the special needs of elders?
a. fiscally conservative policies in the 1980s b. upward economic turns in the 1990s c. the need in 2001 to reevaluate the balance between social programs and national security d. the economic recession of 2008