COMPLETE 200 REAL EXAMQUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
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The _______ theory of the family, developed by Talcott
Parsons, argues that nuclear families are necessary for child
rearing and fulfilling society's need for productive workers. a.
functionalist
b. Malinowskian
c.
nuclear
d. traditional - Aa.
functionalist
Angie writes a college paper about the origins of patriarchy.
Following Gayle Rubin's theory closely, she argues that:
a. trading women as property gave men certain rights over their
female kin.
b. sex role theory places women in a subordinate position.
c. girls develop subordinate psychologies due to their
relationships with their mothers.
,d. testosterone makes men more dominant. - Aa. trading women
as property gave men certain rights over their female kin.
Which of the following is one of the reasons why sociologists
view gender as a social construction rather than a biological
given?
a. Contemporary studies show us that men and women have
different personality structures, the innate by-product of
existing social structural relations.
b. There are no social or biological differences between men and
women.
c. Societies in various historical periods have not made any
distinction between different genders.
d. Our understandings of, categorizations of, and behaviors
toward what it means to be a man or woman have changed
throughout history. - Ad. Our understandings of,
categorizations of, and behaviors toward what it means to be a
man or a woman have changed throughout history.
A sociologist and biologist work together to investigate possible
epigenetic marks cancer. In the case of Dani, a cancer patient,
they are looking at both her genes and
A. her husband's genes
B. the genes of rats exposed to the same cancer
C. environmental hazards her parents were exposed to
, D. her IQ - Ac. environmental hazards her parents were exposed
to.
The longevity discrepancy between blacks and whites may be a
result of:
A. birth order
B. genetic difference
C. social inequality
D. height of the father - Ac. social inequality
The explanation for the relationship between socioeconomic
status and health that focuses on an individual's social class and
the relative stressors inherent in a lower-class lifestyle, is called:
A. chance
B. psychosocial
C. materialism
D. fundamental cause - Ad. fundamental cause
After mental illness became "medicalized," what was one major
change that occurred?
A. Medication replaced counseling
B. Insurance companies started paying for face-to-face treatment.
C. Therapy and medications went hand in hand.
D. Mental illness decreased with the use of medications. - Aa.
medication replaced counseling