The practice of ______ words that were once used as derogatory slurs is a common practice of many minority groups.

A. perpetuating
B. ignoring
C. rejecting
D. reclaiming


Answer: D

Sociology

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Marlene expects her son to be hyper and aggressive, but her daughter to be passive and soft-spoken. This reflects __________

A) sex-typed B) homosexuality C) sexual harassment D) gender roles

Sociology

There is a greater stigma for ______.

A. women who engage in traditional female activities B. men who engage in traditional female activities C. women who engage in traditional male activities D. men who engage in traditional male activities

Sociology

An airline company has a policy of not hiring women as pilots. Even if the candidates are qualified for the position, the company thinks it is risky to have women flying planes. This is an example of ________.

A. institutional discrimination B. pluralism C. instrumentality D. trained incapacity

Sociology

The U.S. has one of the lowest divorce rates in the world.

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

Sociology