The feminist perspective maintains that traditional gender roles are not:
a. socially constructed
b. created as oppressive conditions and barriers to opportunity.
c. the result of biological conditions.
d. created to maintain the power of men over women.
c
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__________ theorists view education as the "elevator" to social mobility. They see education as providing all students with opportunities, and they argue that students' abilities are now more important than their class, race, or gender in determining success
a. Postmodern b. Conflict c. Functionalist d. Symbolic interactionist
World cities are those that are
A. closely linked in a system of international commerce. B. the locations of most of the refugee camps in the world. C. the oldest cities in the world. D. known for their embrace of pluralism.
Health maintenance organizations (HMOs) were an early attempt to control health care costs. In this model, the provider (doctor) receives a capitation, which is a fee per person and not per treatment. The major shortcoming of this approach is that
a.) it still requires the patient to pay a fee. b.) the incentive is to avoid going to the doctor c.) it may lead to undertreatment. d.) doctors may try to see a patient more often than necessary.
Considering human cultures across the world, standards for physical attractiveness __________
A) vary dramatically B) vary somewhat between cultures, but not within cultures C) are close to universal, with only minor differences within some cultures D) are both instinctive and universal