To the sociologist, sexual assault means
(a) sexual intercourse forced by one individual upon another unwilling individual.
(b) physical and verbal behaviors intended to coerce an unwilling individual into sexual activity.
(c) sexual intercourse with a minor.
(d) physical attack of a couple discovered having sexual intercourse.
(b)
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Dennis Altman's study of the social, political, and psychological impact of AIDS in America highlights which theoretical perspective?
a. conflict b. functionalist c. interactionist d. developmental e. social disorganization
The percentage of women and children living in poverty has been increasing. Sociologists refer to this phenomenon as _____
a. the feminization of poverty b. gendered poverty c. the gender gap d. the Titanic phenomenon
In contrast to Marx, Weber examined
a. the economic consequences of people's relationships to economic institutions. b. the economic dimension as an independent variable. c. the development of a single social class. d. social stratification from an evolutionary perspective. e. the economic system as the source of social classes.
A family that skips meals because they do not have food is experiencing
a) very low food insecurity. b) low food insecurity. c) high food insecurity. d) very high food insecurity.