The phenomenon that explains why rural places have a disproportionately higher number of older adults is called:
a. collective consumption
b. gentrification
c. aging in place
d. the aging of rural America
Ans: c. aging in place
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Which of the following exemplifies the social construction of gender in children?
a) When a baby is born the hospital either gives the baby a pink or blue hat automatically attaching their gender to a color. b) Parents deciding to let their son dress up as a girl and wear nail polish. c) A baby is raised without a gender by wearing gender-neutral clothes and playing with gender-neutral toys. d) Children do not recognize that they have a gender and are disinterested in gender roles.
Gould's theory of robbery tried to explain the high rates of property crime in times of economic scarcity and the low rates in times of abundance
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Dr. Dobbins argues the words we use, such as "welfare," influence how we feel about people receiving assistance. Dr. Dobbins is a
a. structural functionalist b. conflict theorist. c. symbolic interactionist. d. postmodernist.
Gender is biological in nature; sex is socially constructed.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)