Explain the findings of Myra and David Sadker's research into gender inequality in public schools. ...

Explain the findings of Myra and David Sadker's research into gender inequality in public schools.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

The highest rates of suicide in the U.S. are found in which region?
 
  a. Northeast
  b. Southeast
  c. Midwest
  d. West

Question 3

Why are parents so important in the gender socialization process?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 4

All of the following statements about the relationship between correlation and causation are true EXCEPT:
 
  a. Scientists are cautious when attributing causation because even strong correlations can sometimes be misleading.
  b. Correlations may suggest the possibility of causality.
  c. Only perfect correlation coefficients (1 or -1) are indicators of causality.
  d. Correlation must not be confused with causation.

Question 5

What demographic changes make traditional gender roles less functional in the industrialized and postindustrialized world?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 6

A correlation coefficient of -1.0:
 
  a. means that a change in one variable produces an equivalent change in the same direction (increase or decrease) in the other variable.
  b. indicates no relationship between the variables.
  c. means that a change in one variable produces an equivalent change in the opposite direction in the other variable.
  d. means nothing without knowing the scale of the measurements.

Question 7

From a conflict perspective, why do gender roles and inequality persist?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 8

A correlation coefficient of 0.0 indicates
 
  a. no measured correlation at all.
  b. the variables are positively and perfectly related.
  c. the variables are perfectly inversely related.
  d. nothing without knowing the scale of measurements.