Which of the following is true of the functionalist perspective on gender and sexuality?
A. Gender roles give men power to control women's lives.
B. Gender roles are complimentary.
C. Gender roles do nothing for a society's survival chances.
D. Gender is a social construction that emerges through everyday interaction.
E. Gender is innate and biological.
Answer: B
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Among Korean Americans, ________ is the organization holding the group together
a. the hui kuan b. the church c. the hometown club d. tsu
Which of the following is TRUE?
a) We have multiple statuses, and they interact to shape our lives. b) We have multiple statuses, but they remain separate and distinct. c) Females have multiple statuses, but males have only one. d) Blacks and Whites have multiple statuses, but other groups have only two. e) Racial groups have multiple statues, which interact, but Whites have only one.
Emile Durkheim's work is the foundation for which major theoretical perspective?
a. Conflict theory b. Symbolic interactionism c. Functionalism d. Feminism
______ occurs when information from one social pattern is applied to another.
A. Stereotyping B. Duality C. Generalization D. Commitment