Which of the following is not a use of the United States Census data?
a. determining living conditions
b. learning existing family patterns of consumption
c. testing sampling techniques
d. determining age distribution
C
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Sex roles are social constructions; they contain self-concepts, psychological traits, as well as family, occupational, and political roles assigned differentially to each sex
a. true b. false
A researcher conducted a study about White women and their experiences at an upper-class university. The researcher then used these findings to argue that women at this university had good experiences while on campus. What did the researcher do in this study?
A. used generalizations to draw conclusions B. relied on cohesion to prove a social pattern C. used stereotypes to draw conclusions D. relied on stereotypes to prove the hypothesis
Which of the main theoretical perspectives discussed in this chapter (functionalist, conflict, rational choice, and feminist) is most useful when examining the families with which you are familiar? Why?
What will be an ideal response?
In the state of Argonia, the citizens belonging to a certain minority group are not allowed to vote and are treated unequally because of their distinct color and religion. The laws of the state do not allow them to enjoy the social benefits that are granted to its other citizens. This scenario illustrates the concept of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word