In 1993, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was passed so that U.S. employees could take up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave to take care for new babies or sick family members.
Indicate whether the statementis true or false.
Answer: True.
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Which theoretical approach would most likely lead us to learn that there are fewer women than men in top corporate positions?
a. Feminist theory b. Sociobiology c. Symbolic-interaction theory d. Structural-functional theory
Identify which of the following is an example of random sampling method.
a. A journalist approaches a table at a political event and asks everyone at the table their opinion of the host organization. b. A focus group, made up of volunteers, is asked what they think of three videos promoting water conservation. c. A health insurer uses a computer-generated random list of plan members to conduct a quality-control review. d. An administrative assistant sends a survey about her company's new product to everyone on a subscriber's mailing list.
Nadie is a 19-year-old Native American. According to research, what is her risk of suicide as compared to the national average for her age group?
a. Slightly lower b. Twice as high c. Three times as high d. About the same
Which of the following sociological perspectives has researchers examining gender stratification on a micro level of everyday behavior?
A. feminist perspective B. functionalist perspective C. conflict perspective D. interactionist perspective