Almost all societies throughout the world define their oldest members in negative terms
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Which of these is associated with a person who is born with a reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn't seem to fit the typical definitions of female or male?
A. sex B. gender C. transgender D. intersex
The focus on underlying medical issues when it comes to explaining deviance also changes how we view and treat deviants. Because the focus is on the medical cause, we are now more likely to treat deviants
A. as requiring institutionalization. B. with pity rather than scorn. C. without the stigma attached. D. as beyond help.
The most prominent political institution is the:
a. family. b. state. c. military. d. legal system.
Two important events that set the stage for the 1960s sexual revolution were:
- The discovery of antibiotics and development of other media. - Increased drug use and passage of the Civil Rights Act. - Introduction of miniskirts and increased focus on celebrities. - Woodstock and the introduction of Playboy magazine.