Sociology

Which of the following is true about the sex ratio at birth?

Which of the following is true about the sex ratio at birth?

Which of the following is true about the sex ratio at birth?
 
  a) There are about the same number of boys and girls born in most countries.
  b) There are 4-7 more baby boys than baby girls born in most countries.
  c) There ar

Wilt66   12   1 Reply

naaaa27

What is the relationship between shyness and loneliness?

What is the relationship between shyness and loneliness?

What is the relationship between shyness and loneliness?
 
  A) People who have difficulty dealing with shyness often withdraw socially, and social withdrawal generally exacerbates matters and can lead to loneliness.
  B) People who

Glee2   12   1 Reply

naaaa27

In the age of connectivity, one difference observed between those who were lonely and those who felt ...

In the age of connectivity, one difference observed between those who were lonely and those who felt ...

In the age of connectivity, one difference observed between those who were lonely and those who felt more connected was:
 
  A) the type of loneliness the individual experienced.
  B) the type of information posted on Facebook.

yojohnson1977   12   2 Replies

yojohnson1977

Which of the following signs may NOT indicate that an individual is at risk for suicide?

Which of the following signs may NOT indicate that an individual is at risk for suicide?

Which of the following signs may NOT indicate that an individual is at risk for suicide?
 
  A) absence of a sense of purpose in life
  B) giving away prized possessions
  C) increased substance use
  D) increase in spend

Bluetigerfrog89   12   1 Reply

em1996

_____________________are designed to protect the self-determination of people who have reached a ...

_____________________are designed to protect the self-determination of people who have reached a ...

_____________________are designed to protect the self-determination of people who have reached a point in their illness when they are not able to make decisions on their own about their care.
 
  A) Advance directives
  B) Self-deter

Cperry768   12   1 Reply

ashlo

Because a man would find the range of feelings to be terrifying, he has unconsciously sealed off ...

Because a man would find the range of feelings to be terrifying, he has unconsciously sealed off ...

Because a man would find the range of feelings to be terrifying, he has unconsciously sealed off most of his feelings in an attempt to:
 
  A) protect his inner self.
  B) be vulnerable.
  C) avoid human contact.
  D) com

jrose123   12   1 Reply

Trinh Vy

________ predisposes us to discriminate against the elderly by avoiding them or in some way ...

________ predisposes us to discriminate against the elderly by avoiding them or in some way ...

________ predisposes us to discriminate against the elderly by avoiding them or in some way victimizing them because of their age alone.
 
  A) Ageism
  B) Age prejudice
  C) Stereotyping
  D) Age discrimination

yojohnson1977   12   1 Reply

ishgup

Bentham, Becker, Skog and others propose that addiction is a result of

Bentham, Becker, Skog and others propose that addiction is a result of

Bentham, Becker, Skog and others propose that addiction is a result of
 
  a. Craving
  b. Personal choice
  c. Maladaptation
  d. Deviance

melanieringel18   12   1 Reply

em1996

In the North Democrats generally

In the North Democrats generally

In the North Democrats generally
 
  a. supported the draft.
  b. did not take a stand on the draft.
  c. pushed for a provision that allowed wealthy men to buy their way out of the draft.
  d. supported the draft for blacks

tlcp8   12   1 Reply

frixion119

The siege at Fort Sumter lasted for ten days.

The siege at Fort Sumter lasted for ten days.

The siege at Fort Sumter lasted for ten days.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

kdiddy   12   1 Reply

SamWats0n

The first Battle of Bull Run is most significant because

The first Battle of Bull Run is most significant because

The first Battle of Bull Run is most significant because
 
  a. it revealed how short the war would be.
  b. it made the north feel that the war was essentially over and they had won.
  c. more Confederates died than Union soldie

bbless888   12   1 Reply

julieh2180

Millerites were a religious group that believed the world would end in the year following March ...

Millerites were a religious group that believed the world would end in the year following March ...

Millerites were a religious group that believed the world would end in the year following March 1843.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Gaggu   12   1 Reply

lakernation24

As President, Jefferson insisted on giving an increasingly powerful role to the military in domestic ...

As President, Jefferson insisted on giving an increasingly powerful role to the military in domestic ...

As President, Jefferson insisted on giving an increasingly powerful role to the military in domestic affairs.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

bbless888   12   1 Reply

ltauzzy

All except which one of the following were important gains in women's rights in the post- ...

All except which one of the following were important gains in women's rights in the post- ...

All except which one of the following were important gains in women's rights in the post- revolutionary era?
 
  a. Female academies educated most of the native-born women of the Northeast.
  b. The common law rule of coverture was ab

ziizii   12   1 Reply

Caellis1962

What motivated Americans to want to extend their influence abroad beginning at the end of the ...

What motivated Americans to want to extend their influence abroad beginning at the end of the ...

What motivated Americans to want to extend their influence abroad beginning at the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth centuries?
 
  a. an increased interest in controlling overseas ports and non U.S. territories.
 b

geruff   12   1 Reply

elementalsulfur

All of the following are true of Chicago except

All of the following are true of Chicago except

All of the following are true of Chicago except
 
  a. it was the fastest growing city in the U.S.
  b. it was one of the hardest to control.
  c. the gap between the rich and the poor was large.
  d. it suffered from major

ANKUR   12   1 Reply

ZoeWarren98

Which one of the following statements accurately describes the annexation issue in the 18361837 ...

Which one of the following statements accurately describes the annexation issue in the 18361837 ...

Which one of the following statements accurately describes the annexation issue in the 18361837 period?
 
  A. In a statewide referendum, Texas voters rejected annexation to the United States.
  B. U.S. President Andrew Jackson strong

asteriskek   12   1 Reply

123qwer121

Because of immigration restrictions, few blacks, either from the Western Hemisphere or from Africa, ...

Because of immigration restrictions, few blacks, either from the Western Hemisphere or from Africa, ...

Because of immigration restrictions, few blacks, either from the Western Hemisphere or from Africa, immigrated to the United States before the 1970s.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Dmal5776   12   1 Reply

48hiam

Edward Duke __________ is an example of blacks transforming American music during the era as ...

Edward Duke __________ is an example of blacks transforming American music during the era as ...

Edward Duke __________ is an example of blacks transforming American music during the era as bandleaders, singers, musicians, and songwriters.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

kesgirl   12   1 Reply

kaygarciaa

The results of the Wilmington race riot included the destruction of a newspaper office. (True or false?)

The results of the Wilmington race riot included the destruction of a newspaper office. (True or false?)

The results of the Wilmington race riot included the destruction of a newspaper office.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

geruff   12   1 Reply

warm z

What percentage of the population of the Confederacy was freed during the Civil War?

What percentage of the population of the Confederacy was freed during the Civil War?

What percentage of the population of the Confederacy was freed during the Civil War?
 
  A) 30 B) 40 C) 20 D) 50

Wafflez4Reason   12   1 Reply

julieh2180

One of the chief reasons Chinese women were slow to unionize was :

One of the chief reasons Chinese women were slow to unionize was :

One of the chief reasons Chinese women were slow to unionize was
 
  A) because their families forbade unionizing.
  B) the hostility from factory owners.
  C) that unions offered little that their communities did not provide.

nlebeau   12   1 Reply

ninja320

The former president of the United States who came to the defense of the Amistad mutineers was: ...

The former president of the United States who came to the defense of the Amistad mutineers was: ...

The former president of the United States who came to the defense of the Amistad mutineers was:
 
  A) John Adams.
  B) John Quincy Adams.
  C) Andrew Jackson.
  D) James G. Birney.

collinrulez   12   1 Reply

imtherealslimsh

The white abolitionist who led a walkout from the American Anti-Slavery Society over the woman ...

The white abolitionist who led a walkout from the American Anti-Slavery Society over the woman ...

The white abolitionist who led a walkout from the American Anti-Slavery Society over the woman question was:
 
  A) Gerrit Smith.
  B) Lewis Tappan.
  C) Arthur Tappan.
  D) Lydia Child.

Signsnfn   12   1 Reply

loksing1

The letter of Nancy Ward illustrates all of the following EXCEPT :

The letter of Nancy Ward illustrates all of the following EXCEPT :

The letter of Nancy Ward illustrates all of the following EXCEPT
 
  A) an Indian woman's understanding of her people's position.
  B) the roles played by a Cherokee woman.
  C) an Anglo woman's perspective.
  D) a concern f

kesgirl   12   1 Reply

ltauzzy

Africans living in La Florida had a higher status because:

Africans living in La Florida had a higher status because:

Africans living in La Florida had a higher status because:
 
  A) they had proven themselves capable warriors.
  B) the population was more diverse.
  C) there was a scarcity of skilled workers.
  D) they were wealthy.

Arelin   12   1 Reply

tiinabrown49

According to Feber, our society uses Black males as entertainment but

According to Feber, our society uses Black males as entertainment but

According to Feber, our society uses Black males as entertainment but
 
  a. treats them with fear
  b. treats them with respect
  c. holds them in contempt
  d. disregards themResearch on actual online pr

nr01404   12   2 Replies

nr01404

Immigration policy is flawed because:

Immigration policy is flawed because:

Immigration policy is flawed because:
 
  a. it fails to keep out undocumented workers
  b. it seeks individual solutions to structural problems
  c. it seeks structural solutions to individual problems
  d. it creates too e

brainmania   12   1 Reply

Zhero

As of 2010, which of the following groups had the lowest level of homeownership in the US?

As of 2010, which of the following groups had the lowest level of homeownership in the US?

As of 2010, which of the following groups had the lowest level of homeownership in the US?
 
  a. Whites
  b. Blacks
  c. Hispanics
  d. AsiansEconomic historians Goldin and Margo named the income distribu

karankhosla   12   2 Replies

karankhosla

Which demonstrates a cultural shift in policing as a result of an increase in women committing ...

Which demonstrates a cultural shift in policing as a result of an increase in women committing ...

Which demonstrates a cultural shift in policing as a result of an increase in women committing crime?
 
  a) More women will be arrested.
  b) Violence against men will become more visible.
  c) Domestic violence rates will go

fabulash   12   1 Reply

Arab12006

A person may not act deviant but may reflect the qualities of what a society has determined to be ...

A person may not act deviant but may reflect the qualities of what a society has determined to be ...

A person may not act deviant but may reflect the qualities of what a society has determined to be deviant. This __________________ means the person is more likely to become deviant.
 
  a) labeling
  b) inaction
  c) apathy

owjiahao   12   1 Reply

dainun

The statues that were originally placed in law to protect young people have, in the case of some ...

The statues that were originally placed in law to protect young people have, in the case of some ...

The statues that were originally placed in law to protect young people have, in the case of some girls, criminalized their survival strategies.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.Research in the adminis

Meenu   12   2 Replies

Meenu

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of sex separation in the classroom?

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of sex separation in the classroom?

Which of the following is NOT a consequence of sex separation in the classroom?
 
  A) Working in same-sex groups becomes more comfortable than mixed-sex groups, which can be problematic later in life for both men and women.
  B) It p

chinguun   12   2 Replies

chinguun

According to law professor Randall Kennedy _____ occur(s) when the threat of extra-legal lynching at ...

According to law professor Randall Kennedy _____ occur(s) when the threat of extra-legal lynching at ...

According to law professor Randall Kennedy _____ occur(s) when the threat of extra-legal lynching at the hands of violent mobs is so great that the legal system takes the place of the mob in an attempt to cloak the punishment with legitimacy.
 

bignester   12   1 Reply

f3arbad

The primary weapon used against the mythical Bestial Black Man historically has been legal ...

The primary weapon used against the mythical Bestial Black Man historically has been legal ...

The primary weapon used against the mythical Bestial Black Man historically has been legal lynchings.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or falseThe true legacy of the Central Park rape case of Trisha Meili is tr

JOHNJAAJ12   12   1 Reply

estrada98

Scholars suggest that the shift in immigration enforcement from the federal to local level will have ...

Scholars suggest that the shift in immigration enforcement from the federal to local level will have ...

Scholars suggest that the shift in immigration enforcement from the federal to local level will have little impact on immigrant communities in the United States.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or falseOne of

Jr1308   12   1 Reply

andrea63857

Which of the following is not a reason put forward by Andrea Charlow explaining the increased rates ...

Which of the following is not a reason put forward by Andrea Charlow explaining the increased rates ...

Which of the following is not a reason put forward by Andrea Charlow explaining the increased rates of maltreatment among the poor?
 
  a. The greater stress of poverty.
  b. Parental lack of interpersonal skills necessary for relatin

nr01404   12   1 Reply

Starkiller2494

Societal reactions and perceptions about domestic violence toward men are in keeping with the ...

Societal reactions and perceptions about domestic violence toward men are in keeping with the ...

Societal reactions and perceptions about domestic violence toward men are in keeping with the stereotypical view society holds of men as being sturdy and women being the weaker, more helpless sex.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true

brainmania   12   1 Reply

leslie1028

Heteronormative assumptions about gender: (Multiple Choice)

Heteronormative assumptions about gender: (Multiple Choice)

Heteronormative assumptions about gender:
 
  a. underpin the hegemonic view of family
  b. form a solid foundation for family life
  c. are challenged most often by boys born after 1980
  d. toss gender roles on their head

H0602x   12   1 Reply

cstew94

Bordieu gave the name ___________ to the process by which we come to accept and embody power ...

Bordieu gave the name ___________ to the process by which we come to accept and embody power ...

Bordieu gave the name ___________ to the process by which we come to accept and embody power relations without ever being conscious about choosing them.
 
  a. power knowledge
  b. symbolic violence
  c. unconscious adaptation

wr7gguy   12   1 Reply

alliekat23