The concept of race is ________

a. ascertained by blood type
b. based on economic differences
c. culturally determined
d. socially constructed


d

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Which term was used by George Herbert Mead to refer to a child's awareness of the attitudes, viewpoints, and expectations of society as a whole?

A. generalized other B. significant other C. impression management D. symbolic other

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Gender is a relational concept because masculinity and femininity make sense in relation to one another. 2. The thinness valued as desirable and beautiful in American culture has always been the standard for attractiveness in that culture. 3. The Industrial Revolution led to the redefinition of masculinity and femininity. 4. Different cultures have different gendered expectations than Western society does. 5. The standard practice today for intersex infants is to give them normalizing surgery so their genitalia are consistently male or female.

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The research methodology employed by Sirles in her study of drug use and disordered eating included

a. the largest national survey of women with disordered eating behaviors ever undertaken. b. a convenience sample of high school, college, and professional women aged 14-40, who were administered structured surveys via email to guarantee confidentiality c. in-depth life history interviews from a convenience sample of college women at a large public university. d. a triangulation of surveys, life histories and interviews administered to a random sample of college women

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When people want to help a social movement succeed, they use everything at their disposal, such as funding, fund-raising ability, volunteer hours, social media, mailing lists, emotional appeal, people's existing connections and skill sets, access to legislators and news outlets, technical savvy, equipment, and so forth; this constitutes __________.

a. initial unrest b. institutionalization c. organization d. resource mobilization

Sociology