Which of these exemplifies a gendered institution?

A) Sally prefers playing football instead of playing with dolls.
B) Joe and Jennifer are hoping their baby will be a girl, since they already have a boy.
C) Both boys and girls participate in health classes.
D) Nursing, as a caring profession, expects behavior traditionally associated with women.


Answer: D

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a. That whites are genetically more likely to be better architects b. That whites are genetically more likely to be healthy c. That whites are superior athletes as compared to other races d. That race is genetically linked to intelligence

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Students in middle and upper income families are a. less likely to graduate from college

b. less likely to graduate from high school. c. less likely to enroll in advanced mathematics classes. d. more likely to attend college

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Which of the following is a risk factor for IPV, according to the text?

A. Being between the ages of 30 and 45 B. Having depression or other mental health problems C. Living in a rural area D. Having more than three children

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Life expectancy in Russia is now significantly higher than it was 30 years ago

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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