The creation of the Western gender binary can be attributed to ______.
A. findings in biological research
B. histories of matriarchal traditions
C. the group-oriented nature of Western society
D. interpretations of the story of Adam and Eve
E. an attempt to distinguish Western culture from Native culture
Answer: D
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a. extreme b. softened by the redistributive tendencies of the elite c. narrower than that of modern industrial societies d. minor compared to the gap that opened after the rise of capitalism
Which of the following does modernization theory assume?
A. Economically underdeveloped states are hampered by an exploitative relationship with more prosperous states. B. Economically underdeveloped states cannot progress if they adopt Western practices. C. The historical norm in states has been poverty. D. The historical norm in states has been prosperity.
Whites, especially men who work for an employer without interruption for childbearing, are more likely than blacks and Hispanics to receive pensions from employers.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Differential association theory and control theory both fall under the symbolic interactionist perspective.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false