Which is most likely to participate in a riot, according to information from the chapter text?

A. an elderly white man
B. a young woman who comes to a location specifically to participate in a riot
C. a young man who feels his actions can make a difference
D. Riots are unruly, and it is difficult to pick a typical participant.


Answer: C

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a. Socialization b. Internalization c. Naturalism d. Behaviorism

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In hypothesis testing, the _____________ is the critical assumption, the assumption which is actually tested

a. research hypothesis b. null hypothesis c. assumption of a normal sampling distribution d. assumption that the sample was randomly selected

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Identify the themes (or elements) of what it means to be feminine in the United States. As part of your explanation, be sure you provide brief, concrete examples for the five themes. Finally, discuss one way that parental/guardian communication about gender (as discussed in Chapter 7 of Gendered Lives) may influence understanding of one or more of these themes.

What will be an ideal response?

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Individuals who have surgery to change the sexual characteristics of their bodies are called

A. transsexual people. B. intersexed people. C. bisexual people. D. transgender people.

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