How do students perform, or "do," their gender on a daily basis at school?
a) Through groups based on race, class, and gender expectations.
b) Through expressing their individuality via art and music classes.
c) Through the clothes they wear and the way they present themselves.
d) Through their focus on either math, science, or humanities classes.
ANS: a
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a. Experimental research b. Content analysis c. Secondary analysis d. Participant observation e. Survey research
The main advantage of experiments in social research is that:
a. people tend to act more naturally in laboratory settings. b. researchers have control over the variables of the study. c. interactions of large groups can easily be studied. d. it is the least expensive form of research design. e. subjects respond most honestly.
The shift to ______ has weakened the barriers to gender equality.
A. fluid competitive group relations B. fluid noncompetitive group relations C. stable competitive group relations D. stalled competitive group relations
For newly bereaved parents of a stillborn child, a way of realizing and coping with loss is aided by
A. seeing and holding the baby. B. having a lot of alone time when home. C. removing the stillborn as quickly as possible. D. signing the death certificate and keeping grief and details private.