Bernadine's daughter Joanna is frustrated because her dance teacher picked someone else to do a solo at the winter recital. Rather than confronting the teacher herself, Bernadine talks Joanna through how to approach the teacher about the situation herself. Which of the following terms best matches this scenario?
A. concerted cultivation
B. intensive mothering
C. sandwich generation
D. norm of reciprocity
Answer: A
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Sean appears "black." However, his great-grandmother was of Italian ethnicity. He dismisses that ethnic connection because he believes no one sees him as Italian. Sean is engaged in
a. racial purification. b. ethnicization. c. selective forgetting. d. rationalization.
Which of the following statements is true in the context of the changes in gender roles?
A) Women will opt for having children via adoption. B) Gender role stereotypes are increasing in society. C) Gender role attitudes are becoming less egalitarian. D) Women will forego motherhood.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
According to sociologists, gender and sex are the same.
Why is there a “wet bias” in the predictions made by weather forecasters?
A) Weather is far too difficult to accurately predict, especially with the small amounts of data forecasters receive for each location. B) Storms generate more viewers for weather programs, and forecasters, like all newscasters, are concerned about ratings. C) Forecasters know the public does not fully understand probability, and so they report low probabilities as somewhat higher so people can take preventative action. D) Weather forecasters lack the proper training in scientific discipline needed to determine what a prediction means and does not mean.