The G.I. Bill and the National Defense Education Act were both instrumental in helping middle-class white families achieve the image of the stable suburban family
a. true
b. false
a
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The marriage rate has grown in recent decades, and the married adult population has increased much faster than the unmarried adult population
a. true b. false
According to Eleanor Maccoby and Carol Jacklin, common myths about sex differences such as "Girls are more suggestible than boys" and "Boys are more analytical than girls" __________
a. have been recently confirmed through sociological investigations b. reinforce sex-role socialization c. conflict with traditional attitudes toward sex roles d. are usually discredited among the general public e. None of the above
Michael and colleagues (cited by Aulette) grouped people's attitudes toward sex into three major categories. All of the following categories were described by these researchers EXCEPT:
a. Traditional b. Liberal c. Relational d. Recreational
SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Gender and Gender SocializationClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 81, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:Most gender roles and identities are not biological, but rather ______.
A. natural B. socially constructed C. fixed D. delusional