In the Newman family, the men have all the power. The women dutifully submit to their fathers, brothers, husbands and sons. This is an example of __________

A) patriarchy
B) feminism
C) capitalism
D) labeling


A

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In 1945, the United States military dropped atomic bombs on two cities:

a. Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan. b. Berlin and Nuremberg, Germany. c. Rome and Naples, Italy. d. Moscow and Leningrad, USSR.

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When youths are perceived as emotionally and psychologically immature rather than lacking in physical abilities, this has been referred to as __________

a. social retardation b. aging out c. marginalizing youths d. cultural unconsciousness

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Which type of theorist is most likely to emphasize that culture serves the interest of powerful group in society?

a. Functionalism b. Conflict theory c. Symbolic interaction d. New cultural studies

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Caplan, Whitmore, and Choy (1989) found that none of the Boat people in their study knew English

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology