Gender theory:

a. is based on the idea that socially perceived differences between the sexes are used to justify power relationships
b. is based on the belief in "opposite" sexes and egalitarianism that results from the balance.
c. asserts that love can be an antidote to power.
d. views women and men in families as being isolated from the larger society.


a

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In recent years, several Texas cities have

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Which of the following is the correct sequence in societal evolution?

a. horticultural, hunter-gatherer, pastoral, agrarian, industrial b. hunter-gatherer, horticultural, agrarian, industrial c. industrial, horticultural, hunter-gatherer, agrarian, post-industrial d. post-industrial, industrial, agrarian, horticultural, hunter-gatherer

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George Homan’s _____ proposition explains why the more often an actor is rewarded for a behavior to the less valuable those rewards become.

a. success-stimulus b. value-rational c. deprivation-satiation d. aggression-approval

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