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Question 41

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Which sociological perspective views the closure of clinics that would perform abortions in rural areas another instance of an extra financial burden and possible deterrent for lower income women to have an abortion due to the extra expense of traveling to an out-of-town clinic as their best option?

A) functionalist perspective
B) conflict perspective
C) interactionist perspective
D) feminist perspective

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The belief in social, economic, and political equality for women is referred to as

A) social equality.
B) glass escalator.
C) feminism.
D) None of these answers is correct.

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Although it does not explicitly endorse traditional gender roles, which sociological perspective implies that dividing tasks between spouses is beneficial for the family unit?

Which of the following statements about the status of women throughout the world is true?

Sixteen million abortions are performed illegally worldwide each year. This represents what percentage of the total amount of abortions performed worldwide each year?

What percentage of all dental assistants are women in the U.S. as of 2012?

The Supreme Court approved the right to terminate a pregnancy by a narrow 5-4 majority.

Research on children's books published in the U.S. in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s indicates that

When Ted consoles his sister about a difficult romantic breakup, works a day shift as a construction worker, and sings nursery rhymes to his young daughter so that she may fall asleep, he is portraying

The idea that men play a variety of gender roles, including a nurturing-caring role and an effeminate-gay role, in addition to their traditional gender role of dominating women, is referred to as

Women earn what percent of every dollar a man earns?

In what year did women win the right to vote in national elections?

Eighty-eight percent of all workers in which occupation in Great Britain are women?

For every one stay-at-home dad there are ________ stay-at-home moms.

Which of the following countries banned the wearing of the hijab in public schools?

Choose two different occupations and write a detailed support for why you wouldn't want either a man or woman performing these tasks. Remember to be honest with both yourself and your audience. When finished, trade your piece with a classmate and start a dialogue about why you both chose the occupations you did and whether the conversation might get you to reconsider your original statement.

Which sociologist discussed the concept of and coined the term for multiple masculinities?

Which of the following terms refers to the denial of opportunities and equal rights to individuals or groups that results from the normal operations of a society?

Which sociological perspective emphasizes that patterns of male dominance in cross-sex conversations that express themselves in day-to-day exchanges represent one more battlegrounds in the struggle for gender equality as women try to get a word in edgewise?