Sexism directed at women has three components. All of the following were identified EXCEPT for:
a. negative attitudes toward women
b. stereotypical beliefs that reinforce, complement, or justify the prejudice.
c. discrimination, acts that exclude distance, or keep women separate.
d.biological characteristics that place limits on a woman's ability to perform activities like a man.
d
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The poverty rate among people over the age of sixty-five is
a. above the national average. b. the same as the national average. c. below the national average. d. almost zero, because people receive Social Security.
Your text identifies two historical occurrences that extended the period of "youth". What are these two occurrences?
A. free public education and child labor laws B. middle class families not needing children to work, child labor laws C. middle class families not needing families to work, free public education D. free public education, mass migration to cities
When the Reagan Administration began its War on Drugs initiative in 1982, less than 2% of the American public considered drugs to be the most important issue facing the nation. How, then, did drugs come to be viewed by a majority of the public as the most important issue by the end of the decade?
A. More people than ever began using drugs, and as a result, homicide and robbery incidences skyrocketed. B. It became widely known that the CIA was involved in trafficking cocaine and opiates. C. Local, state, and federal government agencies began to arrest and incarcerate people for drugs, which outraged the public. D. Media framing of the alleged "crack epidemic" popularized the social problem of drugs.
How do schools reproduce and perpetuate social stratification? If you had the power and desire to use the school system to reduce inequality, what policies would you implement? What do you think the chances are of your policies actually being put into place? Why?
What will be an ideal response?