Gender socialization in sports generally results in______________________.
a. both boys and girls being socialized to participate in highly competitive, rule-oriented games with a large number of participants
b. girls being socialized to play games that emphasize cooperation and involve minimal competitiveness
c. girls expressing more favorable attitudes toward exercise than boys do
d. children's play and games tending to be gender-neutral
Question 2The number of new HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) infections worldwide in 2011 is about _____ million people.
a. 1
b. 2.5
c. 5
d. 10
Question 3Four types of political deviance have been attributed to some government officials. Which of the following is NOT one of these types?
a. Secrecy and deception designed to manipulate public opinion
b. Abuse of power
c. Political assassination
d. Prosecution of individuals due to their political activities
Question 4The text cites a comprehensive study of gender bias in schools the study suggests that girls' self-esteem is undermined in school through a number of experiences, including____________________
_.
a. a relative surplus of attention from teachers
b. direct rejection by instructors
c. the stereotyping and invisibility of females in science and math texts
d. sexual harassment by male teachers
Question 5The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that currently there are a total of _____million people who are living with HIV (human immunodeficiency virus)/AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) infection in the United States.
a. 1.9
b. 2.7
c. 3.3
d. 1.2
Question 6Several top officials of a government were found guilty of receiving bribes for passing classified information on to major defense contractors that had garnered many lucrative contracts. This is an example of:
a. political crime. b. corporate crime.
c. occupational (white-collar) crime. d. autonomy crime.
Question 7__________ consists of showing favoritism toward one gender over the other.
a. Gender preference
b. Sexual harassment
c. Gender bias
d. Sexual discrimination
Question 8AIDS (acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) was first identified in:
a. 1972 b. 1978.
c. 1981 d. 1985
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