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How much of the United State's wealth rests in the hands of the wealthiest top 1% of people? -20% -35% -55% -80%

35%

The term sexuality is defined as: -An individual's sense of being either masculine or feminine -The repressed sexual inclinations of society as a whole -An individual's biological gender -A person's capacity for sexual feelings

A person's capacity for sexual feelings

The term sexual orientation can be defined as: -Individuals who identify with characteristics NOT of their biological sex -A developmental phase occurring before entering heterosexuality -A person's emotional and sexual attraction to a particular sex -An individual's biological gender

A person's emotional and sexual attraction to a particular sex

88 million people live on less than $1.00 a day. These people are said to be living in: -Subjective poverty -Marginal poverty -Relative poverty -Absolute poverty

Absolute poverty

Biological determinism is: -The prejudiced belief that one sex should be valued over another -An extreme or irrational aversion to homosexuals -An individual's sense of being either masculine or feminine -Believing men & women behave differently due to different biology

Believing men & women behave differently due to different biology

What is a conventional crowd? -Physically co-present people that aren't interacting -Coming together for a regularly scheduled event -Joining together to express emotions -People with common interests but not copresent

Coming together for a regularly scheduled event

World Systems Theory uses which of the following terms to describe nations? -Core, Peripheral, Semi-Peripheral -First World, Second World, Third World -Premodern, Modern, Postmodern -Global North, Global South

Core, Peripheral, Semi-Peripheral

Which of the following is not considered a common contributing factor in social change? -Social institutions -Environment -Disease -Technology

DIsease

In 2008, many people could not afford their mortgages and their homes went into foreclosures. They experienced: -Horizontal Mobility -Upward Mobility -A Caste System -Downward Mobility

Downward Mobility

Jenny is given a doll for her birthday, while her brother, Tyrone, is given a fire truck. This is an example of: -Gendered Socialization -Gender Bending -Gendered Stratification -Misgendering

Gendered Socialization

Wendy wants to join a sorority, but the sisters rejected her bid when she said she was a lesbian. This is an example of: -Homophobia -Bisexuality -Sexism -Doing Gender

Homophobia

What is the importance of using an interpretive framework in social research? -It leads to in-depth knowledge of a participant's social world -It eliminates the need for a literature review -It relies on statistics to determine causal relationships -It prevents researchers from making unethical decisions

It leads to in-depth knowledge of a participant's social world

Which trend has the World Bank seen in its study of poverty in low-income nations? -Equal numbers of men and women live in poverty. -More men live in poverty than women. -More women live in poverty than men. -Children can avoid living in poverty if they live with their fathers.

More women live in poverty than men.

The term "doing gender" can be defined as: -Refusal to participate in any tasks with gender-specific requirements -Prejudiced beliefs that one sex should be valued over another -Performing tasks based on gender assigned at birth -Dating a member of the same sex category

Performing tasks based on gender assigned at birth

Which factor is NOT considered when evaluating someone's standard of living? -Income -Employment -Class -Political affiliation

Political affiliation

The term discrimination is defined as: -The theory that prejudice is embedded in our culture. -Biased thought based on flawed assumptions about a group of people. -Prejudiced action against a group of people. -An expression of dissatisfaction with the justice system.

Prejudiced action against a group of people.

One main issue in studying global social inequality is: -Most countries keep their economic situations secret. -Social inequality is relative, difficult to compare across cultures. -The presence of tourism can make a country look richer than it really is. -Most people live beyond their means, gives false impression of wealth.

Social inequality is relative, difficult to compare across cultures.

Which group within the United States has been stereotyped as the model minority? -The African American community -The Asian American community -The Arab American community -The Hispanic American community

The Asian American community

Gender Dysphoria is: -A form of homophobia -When one's gender at birth is contrary to the one they identify with -A condition where transgender people choose to alter their bodies -A form of sexual dysfunction and paraphilia

When one's gender at birth is contrary to the one they identify with

In the United States, which racial group would be considered the majority? -White -Asian -Hispanic -Black

White


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