In Messner and Montez de Oca's analysis of beer and liquor ads in magazines and television, "sexy fantasy women" increasingly appear as
a. available to the average guy if he purchases the right products.
b. unavailable in real life.
c. a source of pseudo?empowerment allowing the male consumer to insult, by comparison, the real women in his life.
d. All of the above.
e. "b." and "c." only.
b
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According to your text, what is the trend toward early retirement?
a. For men and women it has leveled off. b. For men it has leveled off, for women it has been offset by a rise in midlife careers. c. For women it has leveled off and for men it has been offset by a rise in midlife careers. d. For men and women it has been offset by a rise in midlife careers.
The rapid increase in the world's population in the last century and a half was primarily the result of:
a. changing patterns of immigration b. decreased frequency of wars c. decreased use of contraception d. lower death rates
Which of the following is a key difference between a society and a culture?
a. Societies serve as the common core that enables communication between people, whereas cultures do not. b. Cultures have political significance, whereas societies do not. c. A society is composed of people, whereas a culture is composed of the ideas and behavior of those people and the shared meanings among them. d. A society can exist independently of a culture, whereas a culture is dependent on a society for its survival because society serves as the foundation for a culture.
Americans spend __________ other advanced nations on health care.
A. half as much as B. more than twice as much as C. one quarter as much as D. three times as much as