As he prepared to leave office in 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower gave a farewell address in which he warned the country of the growing power of what he called the
a. gender gap.
b. pluralist influence.
c. military-industrial complex.
d. interlocking-directorate.
(Answer: c)
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With regard to race and mental disorders, which of the following statements is true?
a. Racial hostility affects the psychological well-being of African Americans but not that of whites. b. Racial hostility affects the psychological well-being of African Americans and whites. c. Racial hostility affects the psychological well-being of lower class African Americans but not African Americans of any other social class. d. The research findings regarding the effects of racial hostility on the well-being of African Americans and whites cannot be determined.
Generally speaking, parents typically allow their sons more autonomy and independence at an earlier age than their daughters, including fewer restrictions on appropriate clothing, dating habits or curfew. This describes the influence of which of the following on gendered behavioral differences?
A. Genetic predispositions B. Hormonal changes during puberty C. Evolutionary adaptations D. Socialization
The median family income in the United States in 2012 was approximately __________
a. $40,000 b. $50,000 c. $60,000 d. $70,000
When disabled men experience stereotyping they __________
A) may cope with their failure to live up to the hegemonic norms by being less competitive B) tend to be treated as weak, pitiful, and dependent rather than being treated as strong, independent, and self-reliant C) may reject society’s standards by denying their disability D) take on a feminine identity