Marketing dolls to girls and action figures to boys is an example of __________________

Fill in the blanks with correct word


gender indoctrination

Sociology

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What type of leaders downplay their own power, letting group members function more or less on their own?

a. authoritarian leaders b. democratic leaders c. laissez-faire leaders d. instrumental leaders

Sociology

In The Power Elite, Talcott Parsons documented that at the helm of U.S. society there is a small tripartite elite—those few people in big business, big government, and big military institutions who make the society's most important decisions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

A chemistry major friend of a social work student argues that social work practice is far from a science. The social work student's most accurate response might be

a. "True. Helping is an art and should not be confused with science." b. "Who cares? Science is only valued in Western societies." c. "Social work collects, organizes, and analyzes data to inform practice, making it a science." d. "It is easier for chemistry to claim it is a science because it is possible to control for most variables."

Sociology

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

1. Foucault argues that the scientific study of sex should focus on the relationship between sex and power. 2. According to Giorgio Agamben, zones of exception only exist in totalitarian regimes, not democracies. 3. Many critics do not take Giorgio Agamben seriously because it seems largely unbelievable that today’s world is worse than that of Nazi Germany. 4. Postmodern theory was immensely unpopular when it first arose in the 1980s. 5. When it arose in the 1980s, postmodern social theory challenged conventional sociological thought.

Sociology