In rural India, women believe abuse is provoked by

a. alcohol.
b. extramarital affairs.
c. inadequate dowries.
d. a and c


D

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What will be an ideal response?

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In The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life,Goffman compares social life to __________ and claims that we are __________

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The classic Moynihan Report contended that among blacks,

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a) Almost half of all priests have been involved in molesting children. b) Only a few priests are child molesters. c) The cause of child molesting among priests is not their celibate, sexless life. d) The large majority of priests, both straight and gay, keep their vows of celibacy and lead productive lives.

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