For the critical theorists, mass culture has which of the following effects?
A. It increases critical thinking.
B. It decreases sexual arousal.
C. It increases consumption.
D. It increases the ability to revolutionize the proletariat.
C. It increases consumption.
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One theory holds that male domination originated because __________
a. women were preoccupied with having and taking care of children b. men were threatened by women's success, so they threatened to leave until women agreed men could be in charge c. men staged a successful rebellion and overthrew the women who were originally in control d. men were upset they could not be the ones to bear children
Research indicates that parents of sons are less likely to divorce than parents of daughters. The likely reason for this finding is
(a) daughters require more supervision than sons. (b) fathers tend to be more involved with their sons. (c) sons cost less. (d) parents do not care as much for daughters.
Health disparities are most pronounced when __________ are compared to __________.
A) blacks; whites B) Asians; whites C) whites; Latinos D) blacks; Latinos
Pronatalism refers to which of the following?
a. the cultural preference for male children over female children b. the social norm that women are the primary child caregivers c. the social norm that expects women to be married before giving birth d. the cultural attitude that encourages childbearing and rearing