Recent research on the idea of the male as the family provider in the United States indicates that this role is
a. no longer important in today's society.
b. the defining view of white, middle-class homosexuals.
c. only important to recent immigrants.
d. important across racial and ethnic groups.
d. important across racial and ethnic groups.
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The low status of women in many developing nations increases the rate of infant mortality. Is this an example of how sex effects infant mortality or an example of how gender effects infant mortality? Why?
A. Sex: The low status of women in a society is a social value placed on women, which decreases their agency over their lives. B. Sex: The low status of women in society is based on biological characteristics, which decrease women’s agency over their lives. C. Gender: The low status of women in a society is a social value placed on women, which decrease women’s agency over their lives. D. Gender: The low status of women in society is based on biological characteristics, which decrease women’s agency over their lives. E. Both sex and gender: The low status of women in society is both based on biological characteristics and social value, which decrease women’s agency over their lives.
Because it is very sensitive to changes in the availability of food, medical care, and sanitation, the ____ is a good indicator of the health status of a particular population
a. crude birthrate b. gross migration rate c. gross national product d. infant mortality rate e. crude death rate
Durkheim argues that individuals in modern societies have the freedom to express their own unique preferences, tastes, and beliefs and that this freedom, also referred to as __________, is the basis of social solidarity in modern society
a. "the sacred and the profane" b. "mechanical solidarity" c. "organic solidarity" d. "the cult of the individual"
Federal Title IX policies require schools to
A. end sex discrimination in admissions. B. give females equal opportunity in athletics. C. eliminate sex-segregated classes. D. All of the answers are correct.