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SOC 1502Self-Quiz Unit 4

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In general, children in __________ households benefit from divorce. Select one: a. Stepfamily b. Multigenerational c. High-conflict d. Low-conflict Feedback The correct answer is: High-conflict

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Which intergroup relation displays the least tolerance? Select one: a. Segregation b. Assimilation c. Genocide d. Expulsion Feedback The correct answer is: Genocide

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Sociologists tend to define family in terms of: Select one: a. How a given society sanctions the relationships of people who are connected through blood, marriage, or adoption b. The connection of bloodlines c. The status roles that exist in a family structure d. How closely members adhere to social norms Feedback The correct answer is: How a given society sanctions the relationships of people who are connected through blood, marriage, or adoption

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Which of the following is the best explanation of racism as a social fact? Select one: a. It needs to be eradicated by laws. b. It is like a magic pill. c. It does not need the actions of individuals to continue. d. None of the above Feedback The correct answer is: It does not need the actions of individuals to continue.

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Research suggests that people generally feel that their current family is __________ than the family they grew up with. Select one: a. Less close b. More close c. At least as close d. None of the above Feedback The correct answer is: At least as close

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A person who is biologically female but identifies with the male gender and has undergone surgery to alter her body is considered __________. Select one: a. Transgendered b. Transsexual c. A cross-dresser d. Homosexual Feedback The correct answer is: Transsexual

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Stereotypes can be based on __________. Select one: a. Race b. Ethnicity c. Gender d. All of the above Feedback The correct answer is: All of the above

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Research indicates that individuals are aware of their sexual orientation __________. Select one: a. At infancy b. In early adolescence c. In early adulthood d. In late adulthood Feedback The correct answer is: In early adolescence

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What is discrimination? Select one: a. Biased thoughts against an individual or group b. Biased actions against an individual or group c. Belief that a race different from yours is inferior d. Another word for stereotyping Feedback The correct answer is: Biased actions against an individual or group

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True or False: Only women are affected by gender stratification. Select one: True False Feedback The correct answer is 'False'.

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To which theoretical perspective does the following statement most likely apply: Women continue to assume the responsibility in the household along with a paid occupation because it keeps the household running smoothly (i.e., in a state of balance)? Select one: a. Conflict theory b. Functionalism c. Feminist theory d. Symbolic interactionism Feedback The correct answer is: Functionalism

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Compared to most Western societies, U.S. sexual attitudes are considered __________. Select one: a. Conservative b. Liberal c. Permissive d. Free Feedback The correct answer is: Conservative

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The majority of Canadian children live in __________. Select one: a. Two-parent households b. One-parent households c. No-parent households d. Multigenerational households Feedback The correct answer is: Two-parent households

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Which theoretical perspective stresses the importance of regulating sexual behaviour to ensure marital cohesion and family stability? Select one: a. Functionalism b. Conflict theory c. Symbolic interactionalism d. Queer theory Feedback The correct answer is: Functionalism

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Which of the following is the best example of the role peers play as an agent of socialization for school-aged children? Select one: a. Children can act however they wish around their peers because children are unaware of gender roles. b. Peers serve as a support system for children who wish to act outside of their assigned gender roles. c. Peers tend to reinforce gender roles by criticizing and marginalizing those who behave outside of their assigned roles. d. None of the above Feedback The correct answer is: Peers tend to reinforce gender roles by criticizing and marginalizing those who behave outside of their assigned roles.

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Couples who cohabitate before marriage are __________ couples who did not cohabitate before marriage to be married at least 10 years. Select one: a. Far more likely than b. Far less likely than c. Slightly less likely than d. Equally as likely as Feedback The correct answer is: Slightly less likely than

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Current divorce rates are __________. Select one: a. At an all-time high b. At an all-time low c. Steadily increasing. d. Steadily declining Feedback The correct answer is: Steadily declining

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According to the symbolic interactionist perspective, we "do gender" __________. Select one: a. During half of our activities b. Only when it applies to our biological sex c. Only if we are actively following gender roles d. All of the time, in everything we do Feedback The correct answer is: All of the time, in everything we do

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Same-sex couple households account for __________ percent of Canadian households. Select one: a. 1 b. 10 c. 15 d. 30 Feedback The correct answer is: 1

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The Komagata Maru incident affected which visible minority? Select one: a. Metis b. Japanese c. South Asians d. Chinese Feedback The correct answer is: South Asians

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Which type of child abuse is most prevalent in Canada? Select one: a. Physical abuse b. Neglect c. Shaken-baby syndrome d. Internet stalking Feedback The correct answer is: Neglect

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Ethnicity describes shared __________. Select one: a. Beliefs b. Language c. Religion d. Any of the above Feedback The correct answer is: Any of the above

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Children of divorced parents are __________ to divorce in their own marriage than children of parents who stayed married. Select one: a. More likely b. Less likely c. Equally likely Feedback The correct answer is: More likely

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Which of the following groups is not considered a visible minority in Canada? Select one: a. The Issei b. Somali Canadians c. Sikhs d. Aboriginal Canadians Feedback The correct answer is: Aboriginal Canadians

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Which of the following is an example of a numerical majority being treated as a subordinate group? Select one: a. Jewish people in Germany b. Creoles in New Orleans c. White people in Brazil d. Blacks under apartheid in South Africa Feedback The correct answer is: Blacks under apartheid in South Africa...