According to sociologist Karen Sternheimer, which of the following is a common media phobia?
A. The media is causing unemployment.
B. The media is endorsing plastic surgery.
C. The media is increasing divorce rates.
D. The media is causing violence.
Answer: D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In the late 1970s, sociologist Diana Pearce coined the term __________to refer to the trend in which women are disproportionately represented among individuals living in poverty
a. the feminization of poverty b. matriarchal poverty c. pink?collar poverty d. gendered poverty
Which of the following was an explanation for the gender gap in housework?
a. Power-dependency model b. Conflict theory c. Time availability d. Both a and c are correct
According to Gilbert, limited and erratic work histories, lack of skills, and incomplete education make finding full-time employment difficult for members of this class.
A. lower class B. lower upper class C. working poor D. underclass