Societies dominated by men and characterized by beliefs and values that hold males in higher regard than females are referred to as ______.

A. matriarchies
B. patriarchies
C. plutocracies
D. meritocracies


B. patriarchies

Sociology

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A) Lower B) Working C) Middle D) Upper

Sociology

The defection of Latino Catholics for evangelical Protestant denominations has been due in part to charges of various forms of ________ in the Catholic Church

a. worship b. discrimination c. ordainment d. authority

Sociology

Identify and describe the components of Sternberg's theory of love

ANSWER:

Sociology

Which of the following is not a racial category in Blumenbach’s typology?

a. Mongoloid b. Ethiopian c. Asiaticus fucsus d. Caucasoid

Sociology