According to the Adlers' research, peer groups supported boys' __________.

a. greater gentleness
b. higher intelligence
c. lower academic achievement
d. lesser participation in sports


Answer: c. lower academic achievement

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A. In Japan and Korea, an infertile woman can be seen as a "woman made of stone". B. In Nigeria, people assume infertility is caused by STI and thus an infertile woman is shunned. C. Infertility may be grounds for divorce, and attempts to reverse it may be made via faith healing and ritual. D. All of the above are true about the understanding of infertility in various cultures.

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In the view of which theorist do capitalist societies such as that of the United States care more about maximizing profits than they do about the health and safety of industrial workers?

A. Harold Garfinkel B. Leonard Stein C. Talcott Parsons D. Karl Marx

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In the late 1800s and early 1900s, immigrants and guest workers to the United States often came as

a. industrial and railroad laborers b. nurses and physicians c. small businesspeople and itinerant merchants d. childcare workers for working women

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Ashley is married to three husbands. This type of marital pattern is referred to as which of these?

A. polygyny B. polyandry C. monogamy D. heterogamy

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