Minority women earn less than white women, and they also earn less than minority men. This pattern is the focus of__________.

A. intersection theory
B. structural-functional theory
C. symbolic-interaction theory
D. radical-race theory


Answer: A

Sociology

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Environmental justice refers to the idea that ________

a. land degradation occurs when humans tamper with the environment b. environmental hazards should be shared equally by various groups in society c. an upper-size limit is imposed on a population by its environmental resources and that cannot be permanently exceeded d. high technology and environmental preservation are at odds with one another

Sociology

Public opinion about homosexual couples adopting children is

a. evenly divided on the subject. b. marginally supportive. c. heavily supportive. d. heavily opposed.

Sociology

Which of the following data casts doubt on the existence of a "golden age" of traditional norms of sexuality and intimacy in the 1950s?

a. Women have been equal to men in U.S. society for well over 200 years. b. Divorce rates have been rising since well before the 1950s. c. Homosexuality was more acceptable in U.S. society in the 1930s and 1940s than today. d. Out of wedlock births exploded in the second half of the 20th century.

Sociology

The median number of years of school completed in the U.S. in 2008 was approximately:

a. 8.5 b. 10 c. 13 d. 15.5

Sociology