Clark, a successful architect, has just been elected Senator from his state. In his victory address, he thanks his mother, who worked as a maid in a hotel. The contrast between Clark's jobs and his mother's job is an example of:
a. intergenerational mobility.
b. intragenerational mobility.
c. horizontal mobility.
d. career mobility.
e. contest mobility.
a
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Women in abusive intimate relationships maybe reluctant to insist that their intimate partner wear a condom during sex because they
A) fear that their partner will react with greater anger B) fear that their partner will react with greater aggression in a situation that already involves unwanted forced sex C) are not concerned about pregnancy or disease D) both a and b
All of the following stereotypical sex differences are strongly supported by research EXCEPT:
a. males are more aggressive than females. b. females are more submissive and dependent than males. c. males have more heart disease. d. males are more at risk for disease in general.
What does the author mean when she says that men have the option to be “unmarked” in their appearance?
A. Men have much fewer stylistic options available to them than women do. B. Men are much better at navigating professional settings in such a way that their behavior does not call attention to them in a negative way. C. Men have the option to dress in such a way that their appearance does not convey any particular meaning or information about them. D. Men who wear feminine clothes or otherwise present themselves as feminine through their appearance face no social consequences.
Fear and hatred of foreigners among working class Americans is an example of: