How do many sociologists explain gender inequality in society?
A. by noting that women are physically weaker than men
B. by noting that women are less aggressive than men
C. by noting that women alone can give birth to and nurse infants
D. by noting that women tend to have little interest in business pursuits
Ans: C
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a. the amount of wealth associated with a status. b. the social value assigned to a status. c. the level of respect or admiration for a status apart from any person who happens to occupy it. d. the reputation that someone has earned.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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