Several boys in Pascoe's study argued that:

a. fag was an acceptable term to call gay people
b. the term fag had little to no stigma attached to it
c. the term fag had little do with actual sexual practices or desires
d. was equally applied to girls and boys


c

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Zuckerman and Friedman (cited in Aulette) argue that there are both direct and indirect costs of domestic violence for society. Which of the following would be considered a direct cost of domestic violence?

a. Emergency shelter costs b. Social and psychological costs c. Death of battered women d. Job loss or absenteeism

Sociology

Freud argued that children learn the masculine or feminine role that goes with their biological gender in the:

a. self-love stage. b. same-sex stage. c. parental identification stage. d. mutual dependence stage.

Sociology

If a widow’s Social Security benefits from her deceased husband are larger than her own, what is the “catch-22” that occurs if she enters the workforce after her husband dies?

a. She will have the same benefits if she does not enter the workforce. b. She cannot remarry or she will lose her benefits. c. She must have been employed for at least 25 years to quality for disability. d. She will receive more benefits than if she had retired at an earlier age.

Sociology

What do experiments observing adults’ gendered behaviors toward babies and young children show?

A) Adults tend to treat children equally, without bias, and yet gender difference emerges on its own. B) Even when gender is disguised, adults are able to recognize boys and girls. C) Adults treat babies differently depending on the gender they believe them to be, even when they are incorrect. D) When babies are dressed in blue or pink, they begin to act as the gender associated with that color.

Sociology