According to sociologists, why do men and women typically perform different types of work?
A) It is based on biology and climate.
B) It is a product of socialization and social control.
C) Its determining factors are motivation and aspiration.
D) It focuses on status and wealth as the determining factors.
B
You might also like to view...
In which of the following societies might slavery most likely exist?
A) the pastoral society B) the agricultural society C) the industrial society D) the hunting and gathering society
Which sociological perspective would view society as a living organism in which each part of the organism contributes to its survival and stability?
A. conflict perspective B. global perspective C. functionalist perspective D. interactionist perspective
Why do sociologists believe that so many elderly Americans are cohabiting?
A) They have increased sexual desires. B) They cannot afford to lose Social Security benefits. C) They have a deep fear of divorce. D) They are unconcerned about social mores.
For many years, there was only one long-distance telephone company in the United States-the American Telephone and Telegraph Company. This company was an example of a(n)
A. pressure group. B. veto group. C. oligopoly. D. monopoly.