Despite evidence that Americans have a comparative advantage in regard to diseases, accidents, nutrition, medical care, and life expectancy, American women and men perceive themselves to be at greater risk than do their counterparts elsewhere and express fears about this, in part, due to media coverage.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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What is the biological perspective about the role of sex in determining one's position in society?
a. Innate biological differences between men and women shape the contributions they make to society. b. Women and men have equal abilities to carry out aggressive jobs aided by the hormone testosterone. c. Men are more biologically inclined toward being social and emotionally stable than women. d. Women's innate biological role in the family is to submit graciously to their husbands' leadership.
Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal contained which of the following pro-labor policies?
a. a minimum-wage law b. progressive income taxes c. collective bargaining rights d. All of the above
Growing up with his parents, Brad saw his father hit his mother on numerous occasions. Now that Brad is married, he hits his wife in the same manner. This illustrates __________
A) anomie B) reinforcement C) modeling D) patriarchy
The growth of large institutional medical care
a. spawned hundreds of for-profit corporations. b. reduced costs because of greater efficiency. c. was privately financed because of the lack of federal funds. d. slowed down medical breakthroughs because of "red tape."