Proponents of the feminist theory focus on how ideas pertaining to gender have been ______________________, rather than ______________________.
a. biologically determined; socially constructed
b. socially constructed; biologically determined
c. adaptively constructed; socially constructed
d. naturally constructed; biologically constructed
b. socially constructed; biologically determined
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During a debate about external influences on families, Lily argues that demographic changes have had far-reaching consequences on American family life
However, Daniela argues otherwise and states that demographic changes have had little influence on family patterns. Which of the following is an accurate statement that supports Lily's argument? A) As people tend to live longer, they are more likely than in the past to outlive a partner, resulting in the increasing number of singles. B) Most U.S. families continue to stay in nuclear households despite a significant increase in the rate of unemployment. C) The U.S. birthrates have increased and there has been a significant increase in neolocal, nuclear households. D) Children now are more likely to be living in two-parent households due to a decline in the number of births to unmarried women.
Structural functionalists believe that families are functional when
a. men make decisions and earn money while women provide for the nurturing needs of a family. b. women make decisions and earn money while men provide for the nurturing needs of a family. c. men and women share decision making, breadwinning, and nurturing tasks. d. each family member does what he or she is best at, regardless of gender or family type.
Describe the symbolic-interactionist perspective on education
What will be an ideal response?
__________________ are created by an accumulation of persistent patterns of interaction and social relationships.
a. Status and role structures b. Micro-level social structures c. Macro-level social structures d. Interaction structures