Feminist theory is a type of contemporary theory that does not

a. analyze the status of men and women in society

b. have the goal of improving women's lives.
c. provide new ways of seeing the world.
d. see women as more powerful than men.


d

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The "prism of difference," set forth by Maxine Baca Zinn, Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo, and Michael Messner, illustrates the fact that:

a. no one is defined by gender alone. b. we are blind to differences. c. women do not perform as well as men in math. d. the relationship between women and men is defined within the confines of an oppressivesystem.

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Which one of the following practices helps to explain how Kim Il-Sung and his son Kim Jong-Il have come to dominate North Korean emotional life?

a. Images of Kim Il-Sung and Kim Jong-Il are rarely seen. b. Five percent of book titles in North Korea are about the two Kims. c. Objects that the two leaders touch are destroyed. d. North Korean students at all levels take hundreds of hours of coursework that focus on the lives and accomplishments of the two Kims.

Sociology

Consider the information displayed in Figure 15.1. Why might Russia, China, and the United States be hot-spots for hackers? What do the other seven top locations for hacking have in common with these three countries that might explain why they all support hackers in large numbers? Is there a correlation with tinkering to gain advantage? What social factors support or suppress Internet hacking?

What will be an ideal response?

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In an attempt to immigrate to the Americas in the early 20th century, many Chinese men and women were denied entry due to the ______.

A. Three-Fifths Compromise B. Gentleman's Agreement Act C. Anti-Immigration Act D. Hayes-Tilden Act

Sociology