A. psychology
B. conflict and Marxist theories
C. the ideology that tries to rationalize women ,s low position in society
D. The Feminine Mystique
Miscellaneous Economics Mcqs
Disengagement refers to……………?
A. aged persons maintaining their regular social roles
B. aged persons abandoning their regular roles so that younger people may assume them
C. a period before retirement
D. a pleasant interlude for the elderly
Discrimination against the elderly has been especially apparent in the area of…………?
A. creditworthiness
B. employment
C. retirement
D. hospitalization
The elderly are a minority because them…………….?
A. are a small percentage of the population?
B. are physically weak
C. lack power
D. cannot defend themselves
Persons set apart for differential treatment include…………….?
A. those affected by physical and mental disabilities
B. the rich and famous
C. homosexuals
D. BOTH the disabled and those with same-sex preferences
The experience of loss or impending loss of a person to whom one is close is called…………..?
A. disengagement
B. displacement
C. bequeath Ent
D. bereavement
In his book The Inevitability of Patriarchy Steven Goldberg asserts that………….?
A. matriarchal societies have never existed
B. men perform the highest status non-maternal roles in all societies
C. men dominate male-female relationships
D. all of the above
Structured inequality of gender roles………….?
A. has been with humans from the dawn of culture
B. began with hunting and gathering societies
C. has its origins in agricultural communities?
D. is peculiar to industrial societies
Identification theory is based on the ideas of…………..?
A. Freud
B. Cooley
C. Mead
D. Erikson
The media present gender roles………….?
A. realistically
B. according to Victorian model
C. stereotypically
D. idealistically