Why were lesbians described as “good” by the boys who were interviewed?
What will be an ideal response?
Because of their place in heterosexual male fantasy, not necessarily because of some enlightened approach to same-sex relationships.
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Which of the following ideas is emphasized by the functionalist perspective?
a. A conflict of interests and maldistribution of resources is necessary to maintain a normal state of affairs in a society. b. Concentration of power and resources in the hands of a few should be encouraged so that only a few people have the authority over others. c. The various interrelated parts of a society should be sufficiently integrated so that people can use them to work together toward common goals. d. Collective action by oppressed groups can lead to the elimination of inequalities in power and rearrangement of resources.
When you subtract the value of the mean from each score in a distribution and then add the results, the sum will be
a. 0 b. the standard deviation c. the variance d. a positive number
Until the Supreme Court decision of June, 2015, Chris could marry Robin in some but not all states only if one of them was male and the other female. This is an example of the chapter's assertion that _____ shows that deviance is relative
a. deviant people adopting societal norms b. deviant behavior among consenting adults c. deviant behavior results in similar behavior by different categories of people within a single society d. differential treatment of similar behavior by different categories of people within a single society
The largest contributors to political campaigns are typically _____, and the funds generally go to support incumbents.
A. political action committees (PACs) B. many different people from the general population C. major corporations D. the national committees of Democrats and Republicans