Briefly describe how biosocial constructionist theory relates to social role theory.
What will be an ideal response?
Biosocial constructionist theory is an extension of social role theory that argues human societies divided labor activities in a manner that maximizes efficiency. This produced sex-based divisions of labor based on physical differences between males and females, which in turn produced social roles associated with each gender.
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Which of the following was an invention that enabled Inuit hunters to survive in the hostile environment of the Arctic?
a. mammoth hut b. bow and arrow c. woven clothing d. soapstone lamp
What was the Spanish audiencia?
A) A gold mine that produced large amounts of bullion for the Spanish crown. B) An Amerindian village where escaped slaves were welcomed. C) A high court for judicial and military matters. D) A town council responsible for enacting local laws. E) A plantation estate where Amerindians worked in horrible conditions.
Progressive diplomacy embodied all of the following EXCEPT
A. a commitment to preserving and enlarging opportunities for international trade. B. a nationalistic commitment to avoid intervention in any foreign country. C. a belief in the superiority of Anglo-American institutions, and therefore in America's mission to help civilize the non-Western world. D. a belief in moralism in international affairs.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the differences between the branches of Buddhism?
a) Mahayanas cite Buddha's compassion. b) Theravadists regard themselves as the "greater vehicle" while Mahayanas are the "lesser vehicle." c) Mahayanas emphasize Buddha's later years of teaching and helping others. d) Theravadists emphasize Buddha's life of self-help and years of solitary introspection. e) Theravadists cite Buddha's wisdom.