According to the article Islands of Meaning, the categories we use to make sense of the world include all of these EXCEPT ______.
A. lumping
B. splitting
C. erasing
D. creating mental gaps
C. erasing
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Which of the following is not a cause of rape listed in the text?
a) the husband's use of rape to control his wife b) the husband's belief that he is entitled to any kind of sex with his wife c) the existence of patriarchy d) improper behavior on the part of the victim
Experts and laypeople were found to have extremely high agreement on the factors that constitute intelligence. Which of the following was not one of those factors?
A. Social competence B. Problem-solving abilities C. Verbal ability D. Spatial ability
Hertz argues that ______.
a. children’s identities are fragile and should be carefully constructed to avoid trauma b. “paper fathers” or anonymous donors are similar to the white, middle-classed norm c. the profiles on anonymous donors should be more inclusive to allow children to better construct their sense of self d. women who utilize anonymous donors are selfish because they deny their children the right to see their genetic fathers
Leroy and Samantha are a married, dual-career couple. When Leroy comes home from work, he participates fully in both child care and household tasks. They are a ________ dual-career family.
A. traditional B. role-sharing C. postindustrial, androgynous D. participant