Which of the following is true of the concept of the "cult of domesticity"?
A. It was true for all women in the 20th century.
B. It was limited to the experience of white middle- and upper-class women.
C. It was limited to the experience of white working-class women.
D. It was limited to the experience of black working-class women.
Answer: B
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Bruce Western, in his article "Punishment and Inequality in America," argues that the growth in the American penal system as well as its effects on the poor and minority communities is in great part due to:
a. the Civil War b. urban unemployment c. the rise in black families headed by a single mother d. an increased emphasis on rehabilitation
Which of the following statements is true of the American Indian Movement?
a. The group was known for its conservative ideas. b. The group was created to provide jobs to American Indians. c. The group documented the relocation of American Indians. d. The group promoted programs for alcohol rehabilitation.
It seems that white men are innately predisposed to sexually assault children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to social psychologist Philip Zimbardo, how do most people respond to hearing about the disappointingly conforming behavior of others in groups?
A. They empathize because they know they would behave the same way. B. They understand that for most people, conformity is the norm. C. They believe that they, themselves, would not succumb to group pressure. D. They think that the conformity is the result of group members being tricked in some way.