________ is the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals and groups that results from the normal operations of a society
a. Essentialism
b. Eliminationism
c. Occupational segregation
d. Institutional discrimination
d
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Functionalists note the incest taboo serves to avoid role confusion in families
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Social class differences in family life are less striking today than they once were; however, in the past, ______________-class families were found to be more authoritarian in rearing children and more inclined to use physical punishment.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
An unemployed young adult wants a stereo, but he doesn't have the money or the means of earning the money needed to buy it. His desire for the stereo overwhelms him, and he steals one from a local store. This incident illustrates which theory of deviance?
A. Anomie theory of deviance B. Cultural transmission theory C. Conflict theory D. Labeling theory
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Men are less likely to stop taking medications that manage chronic and life-threatening diseases such as high blood pressure. 2. Menopause was conceived as a process that turned women into something like lifeless zombies. 3. Historically, many people sought out female healers instead of male doctors. 4. Eugenics was practiced in the United States until the 1970s.