What is the term for a system where men are dominant over women?
A. matriarchy
B. patriarchy
C. monogamy
D. polyandry
Answer: B
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A) films B) radio C) newspapers and books D) television
The partial correlation coefficient will reveal an interactive relationship between three variables when
a. the partial correlation coefficients drops to zero b. the partial is greater in value than the zero-order correlation coefficient c. the partial correlation coefficient is negative d. none of the above. Partial correlation will not detect interaction
According to functionalism, division of labor based on gender has survived because
a. men and women have differential access to the resources needed to succeed outside the home. b. it provides benefits for society. c. gender roles are incorporated into the self-concept through role-taking and the looking-glass self. d. women are not capable of providing economic support for the family. e. women are naturally well-suited for subordinate positions.
How does the U.S. government define poverty?
a. When a person is so poor that he or she doesn’t have the resources to survive b. When a person sees that they have less than others c. When a family makes less than a specified amount of money d. When a family is struggling to make ends meet