Ninety percent of part-time employment occurs in:
a. home-based work.
b. industries dominated by men.
c. light manufacturing.
d. pink-collar occupations.
D
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A perspective cited in Chapter Six views self-disclosure as not just a personal behavior, but also as a
(a) snap-shot phenomenon (b) facet of personality (c) transactional process (d) relationship inhibitor
While birth control is readily available in the United States, its history is juxtaposed with classism and racism. Which of the following best assesses the use of birth control for more than family planning?
a) Birth control became a tool in restrictive reproductive rights. b) Birth control became a foundation for gender and race rebellion. c) Birth control became less of a priority for low-income women. d) Birth control became focused on hormone therapy.
Which of the following is a difference between sex roles and gender roles?
A) Sex roles can be enacted only by women, whereas gender roles can be enacted by men and women. B) Sex roles are defined by biological constraints, whereas gender roles are socially defined. C) Sex roles are defined by social constructs, whereas gender roles are defined by biological constraints. D) Sex roles can be enacted only by men, whereas gender roles can be enacted only by women.
Akiki is a sixteen-year-old orphan girl from Uganda. What can be inferred from the textbook about her situation?
a. She was probably orphaned because her parents died of AIDS. b. She will likely be placed into a state institution for orphaned children. c. Her parents were probably killed by government troops. d. Her parents were likely murdered by members of a gang.