The textbook discusses all of the following as agents of gender socialization except ____.

The textbook discusses all of the following as agents of gender socialization except ____.
 
  a. parents
  b. schools
  c. churches
  d. peers
  e. the media

Question 2

In a study of fourth-, sixth-, and eighth-grade students, the Sadkers found that teachers were more likely to accept answers called out by students if the student in question was ____.
 
  a. female
  b. male
  c. white
  d. non-white
  e. a good student

Question 3

According to Smelser's value-added theory, generalized beliefs
 
  a. occur when one's hopes for a better life are not satisfied as quickly as expected.
  b. involve securing and using the resources necessary for a successful movement.
  c. define the context within which a social movement might develop.
  d. indicate the sources of structural strains and what might be done to reduce them.
  e. are consciously and systematically disseminated to influence the decisions of others.

Question 4

The control group and the experimental group are virtually identical except that the:
 
  a. dependent variable is introduced into the control group.
  b. dependent variable is introduced into the experimental group.
  c. independent variable is introduced into the control group.
  d. independent variable is introduced into the experimental group.

Question 5

The most critical period of gender socialization occurs
 
  a. within the schools during elementary grades.
  b. within the schools, during adolescence.
  c. within the family during childhood.
  d. within the family during adolescence.
  e. during adulthood.

Question 6

Relative deprivation theory asserts that social movements are created by
 
  a. those who are frustrated and discontented.
  b. those who possess the resources to make a social movement effective.
  c. those whose social context is structurally conducive to a social movement.
  d. those whose emotions have been stimulated to higher and higher levels of intensity.
  e. those in whom the crystallization phase has been successful.

Question 7

A high correlation between two variables means that:
 
  a. the research question has been definitively answered and no further research is required on the relationship between the two variables.
  b. the research was poorly designed.
  c. they are causally related.
  d. they may or may not be causally related.

Question 8

A redemptive social movement
 
  a. seeks limited change in individuals.
  b. attempts to totally change a society.
  c. focuses on totally changing individuals.
  d. attempts to bring partial change to a society.
  e. uses destructiveness and violence to achieve a specific purpose.