A population pyramid is a graphic depiction of a population's total fertility rate over a decade.
a. True
b. False
Answer is b. False [Graphic depiction show the age/sex distribution of a population. Total fertility rate on the other hand, is the average number of children a woman will have over the course of her childbearing years (decade.)]
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A) gender roles B) gender identity C) gender presentation D) gender stereotypes
If current trends continue, minorities will together make up a majority of the entire U.S. population by about _________.
A. 2016 B. 2023 C. 2043 D. 2063
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A. a dyad is basically an unstable social grouping. B. a triad is an unstable social grouping, whereas dyads are relatively stable. C. adding a third person to a dyad has no effect on the stability of the group. D. the size of the group has no effect on interaction.
Max's sexual orientation is homosexual. Most sociologists would claim that
a. if Max has an identical twin, it is overwhelmingly probable that the twin is also homosexual. b. Max's sexual orientation is the result of both biological and social influences. c. Max's sexual orientation is a result of biological influences. d. Max's sexual orientation is a result of social influences.