In his global study of how societies view gender, George Murdock found

a. little agreement as to feminine and masculine tasks.
b. more men than women were likely to be engaged in farming.
c. more women than men were likely to be engaged in farming.
d. many tasks that were considered masculine by some societies were viewed as feminine by others.


d

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a. low environmental press. b. high alienation. c. high competence. d. unrealistic expectations.

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If researchers directly interact and become involved with the people they are researching, the method they are using is

a. participant observation. b. nonparticipant observation. c. a case study. d. secondary analysis.

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Which of the following is one of the main points of China's one-child policy?

A. early marriage but delayed childbearing B. fewer and healthier births C. one child per couple with no exceptions D. any "extra" child will be placed in an orphanage

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The existence of cities depends upon their ability to control the economy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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