In rich countries, gender inequality does not result in discrimination in the economy, politics, and access to medical services.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

In rich and poor countries, gender inequality results in discrimination in the economy, politics, and access to medical services. See 8-6: Sociological Explanations: Why There Are Haves and Have-nots

Sociology

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Common sense leads us to view crime, and all kinds of deviance, as

a. normal. b. pathological. c. functional behavior. d. useful behavior.

Sociology

In the history of popular children’s movies, middle-aged and elderly women are often depicted as evil stepmothers, witches, and villains. Which of the following theories would analyze these cultural images?

A. Conflict theory B. Symbolic interactionism C. Functionalism D. Comparative historicism

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Jayna was convicted of shoplifting and was sentenced to 48 hours in jail. However, one month after being released, she was arrested for shoplifting again. Her repeated offense is called __________

a. revolving door crime b. recidivism c. two-strikes d. total institution

Sociology

The Women in Development (WID) feminism calls on planners to redress the absence of gender in development agenda in all the following ways except:

a. provide tax subsidies to women's environmental movement activities to encourage their participation in political activism b. shift the predominant focus on male cash-earning activities and recognize women's contribution in the household informal economy c. recognize women's roles in education, reproductive health care, family planning d. pursue ameliorative measures, including incorporation of women into income-generating activities

Sociology