At one time to achieve the ideal foot length of 4 to 6 inches, girls in China endured foot binding. This situation suggests that
a. some gender ideals do not even exist in reality.
b. Chinese women are particularly vulnerable to fads.
c. gender ideals have a basis in biology.
d. gender ideals are applied to women and not men.
a
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According to Lenski's approach, change in society would be brought about by
a. the telephone. b. conflict between workers and factory owners. c. new religious movements. d. the extent to which people share moral values.
Today the top tenth of Americans own
a. most of the nation's total wealth. b. about half the nation's total wealth. c. about one-quarter of the nation's total wealth. d. about 10 percent of the nation's total wealth.
The stereotypical attitudes people hold about the aging and the elderly is sometimes referred to as _____
A) elderism B) seniorism C) oldism D) ageism
The most commonly used theory used by American sociologists to explain social movements today is:
a. relative-deprivation theory. b. resource mobilization theory. c. political process theory. d. conflict theory.