With regard to gender socialization, among African American families
A. children are taught more traditional gender roles.
B. children learn to see certain qualities as either strictly male or female.
C. children are taught that only males hold positions of leadership in the community.
D. children often have "othermothers" who play an important role in their socialization.
Ans: D. children often have "othermothers" who play an important role in their socialization.
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There are no employed individuals living below the poverty level in the U.S
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to Comte, as a social science method ______ is of limited use because it lacks a theoretical means to explain research findings.
a. observation b. experiment c. comparison d. historical research
What does research suggest about the so-called "widow effect"?
a. The widow effect seems to occur significantly more often for males than for females. b. There is no truth to the widow effect. c. The widow effect seems strongest for Hispanic females. d. There may be a widow effect for whites, but not for blacks.