Once a child is labeled male or female, everyone who comes in contact with the child begins to treat him or her as such and encourages gender-specific behavior. This dynamic relates to the process known as
a. sexualization.
b. commercialization of gender ideals.
c. socialization.
d. gender inequality.
c
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A. reference groups B. scientific management C. dramaturgy D. acting
In assessing a measure of sexual attitudes Troiden and Jendrek examined the link between the measure of sexual attitudes and sexual experience. They reasoned that people expressing liberal sexual attitudes would have a wider range of sexual experiences than those expressing conservative attitudes. They were concerned with examining the ______ of the sexual attitude measurements
a. split-half validity b. face validity c. criterion-related validity d. content validity e. construct validity
List and briefly discuss the two forms of democratic constitutional government discussed in the text. Provide an example of each.
What will be an ideal response?
At the end of the war in 1945, the majority of workers (51 percent) in the United States were employed in manufacturing-based jobs. As of 2018, manufacturing accounts for only about _____ percent of the total labor force
A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40