For feminists, a major cause of wife beating is

a) poor economic and social conditions.
b) the sexist, patriarchal nature of society.
c) some men's lack of self-esteem.
d) men's greater access to the means of violence such as guns.


b) the sexist, patriarchal nature of society.

Sociology

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Investigations of the relationship between religious affiliation and drinking alcoholic beverages demonstrate all of the following EXCEPT __________

a. more Catholics than the members of other religious groups are both drinkers and heavy drinkers b. regular churchgoers tend to drink less than nonchurchgoers c. Jews have a high rate of heavy and problem drinking because of their ritualistic use of alcohol d. among regular churchgoers, the heaviest drinking is found among Episcopalians e. among regular churchgoers, the lightest drinking is found among conservative and fundamental Protestants

Sociology

The __________ is in charge of enforcing the 1964 Civil Rights Act, prohibiting racial and gender discrimination in employment; the Equal Pay Act, banning gender discrimination in wages; and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

Which of the following was a result of introducing computerized systems into the workplace?

A. The number of spatially de-centered production chains decreased. B. Centralized control of widely dispersed activities of research and development decreased. C. Downsizing of white-collar employees increased. D. Percentage of clerical workers and data entry operators increased.

Sociology

The number of people in a group has no effect on how the members interact with one another

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology