Women earn about ________ for every dollar a man earns.

A. 95 cents
B. 85 cents
C. 83 cents
D. 90 cents


Answer: C

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The ______ demonstrates how disparities in social class, culture, and belief systems create a divide between military and civilian life.

A. routinization pattern B. two-society thesis C. military industrial complex D. militaristic ideology

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Male nurses, grade school teachers, and librarians may experience some scorn in the larger society. Within the position, they

A. are often similarly scorned. B. typically earn the same as women. C. are automatically considered "better." D. are more encouraged to become administrators.

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___________________ was a philosopher of science who defined science as the existence of a general model or paradigm, which is accepted by most practitioners in the field.

a. Thomas Kuhn b. C. Wright Mills c. Émile Durkheim d. Karl Marx

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Tina and several men are hired by a large corporation at entry-level positions. Over the course of several years, these employees are given several promotions until they reach middle management positions. However, over the next several years, the men are all promoted to senior management positions, while Tina, who receives the same evaluations as the men, receives no additional promotions. This is an example of ________.

A. expressiveness B. instrumentality C. the glass ceiling D. Shirley Weitz's concept of differential treatment

Sociology