A strong dislike, fear, or hatred of lesbians and gay men because of their homosexuality is known as:

A. heterosexism.
B. anti-gay prejudice.
C. heterophobia.
D. sexual aggression.


Ans: B. anti-gay prejudice.

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Postmodern theories emphasize:

a. media technologies b. culture c. compression of time and space d. all of the above

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a. immunizing mechanisms. b. secondary control. c. assimilative activities. d. accommodations

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Although _____  theory has difficulty explaining why upper-class individuals commit crime, differential association theory, a type of _____ theory, is able to do so by characterizing deviance as learned.

A. functionalist; symbolic interaction B. functionalist; conflict C. conflict; symbolic interaction D. symbolic interaction; conflict

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