Older Asian Americans are among the most disadvantaged of all racial/ethnic categories. They are more likely to live in high-poverty, rural areas than are other minority older populations. They were also the objects of historical oppression and federal policies that exacerbated patterns of economic impoverishment

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Sociology

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a. men enjoy cultural and institutional privileges that negatively affect women's health outcomes b. the Women's Rights Movement successfully eliminated gender discrimination against women c. men are not affected by gender relations and gender inequality d. male mortality is unrelated to gender

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Chafetz drew a number of conclusions about the relative influence of biological and social factors in gender role development. Which of the following is NOT one of these factors?

A. A few tendencies are linked to gender, such as the male tendency to greater aggression. B. Whatever innate differences exist, they are quantitative rather than qualitative. C. Social factors can virtually eliminate the effects of the few tendencies that are linked to gender. D. Most of the traits and behaviors identified as masculine or feminine in a society are innate.

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What do sociological theories help us understand about social movements?

A. How social institutions should be structured? B. The form, act, and the level of success they have. C. The impact of past social movements on the modern day. D. How to determine which social movement is most appropriate?

Sociology

__________ was a philosophy of the industrial elite to justify its political and economic dominance.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology