The authors state that women’s achievements are presented ambivalently. Explain the meaning of this assertion and provide an example.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary but should include the idea that stories of prominent, successful athletes are often framed alongside stories of women as mothers or wives. Examples may include the KNBC story covering former basketball star Lisa Leslie’s introduction into the women’s basketball Hall of Fame.
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a. intelligent design b. civil religion c. symbolic ethnicity d. religious pluralism
The tendency to assume that one's culture and way of life is superior to all others' is known as
A) egocentrism B) ethnocentrism C) prejudice D) discrimination
Rachel Carson’s book __________ was very influential in the early days of the environmental movement. It is most credited with leading to the ban on the use of __________ in the United States.
A) Silent Spring; DDT B) Walden; petroleum products C) Silent Summer; chemical fertilizers D) Wild Wonders; GMOs
If the United States can create more jobs, minorities will have an easier time finding and keeping them than others.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)