Which of the following is not supported by community surveys of mental health?
a. The higher a person's socioeconomic status, the higher that person's level of distress tends to be.
b. Women tend to be more distressed than men.
c. Married persons tend to be less distressed than unmarried persons.
d. The greater the number of undesirable changes in a person's life, the greater chance of his or her feeling distress.
e. all of the above
a
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c. ga-ga principle. d. no-think dimension.
A study of divorce rates among the populations of Canada, England, the U.S., and France, is an example of
A. microsociology. B. macrosociology. C. anomie. D. alienation.
Anzaldua states that the cultural messages women were given were 'mixed messages'. Which of the following statements best describes these contradictory messages that women were given about being a woman?
a. To be submissive to men (particularly fathers, brothers, and husbands) while, at the same time, never trusting men. b. To be be 'feminine' while, at the same time, not projecting the image of caring about beauty. c. To work outside the home while, at the same time, having the full responsibility for all the cooking, cleaning, and child-rearing. d. To be outspoken about one's wishes, wants, and desires while, at the same time, beings submissive and humble.
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a. institutional racism b. the intergroup threat theory c. racial formation d. the contact hypothesis