Kyra and Sada both want to join a large, popular sorority on campus. However, because they did not fit the standard of the “typical” sorority girl--blonde hair and tall--they were not chosen to join this organization. This is an example of which of the following?

A. coalition
B. social closure
A. triad
D. dyad


Ans: C

Sociology

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A) Margaret Sanger B) Gloria Steinem C) Helen Gurley Brown D) Susan B. Anthony

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What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

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What will be an ideal response?

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