Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following does NOT appear to be a factor in divorce_______________?

   A. marriage after an engagement of over three years
   B. differences in occupational goals and careers
   C. pregnancy shortly after marriage
   D. dramatic differences in family backgrounds

2. The struggle of women and ethnic minorities to change certain discriminatory practices concerns ?

   A. role strain
   B. ascribed statuses
   C. master statuses
   D. role conflict

3. Women first assumed subordinate roles when they_________________?

   A. stayed home when men hunted
   B. ceased to gather the majority of the food supply
   C. assumed primary child-care responsibilities
   D. left home to gather food

4. Women’s rate of diagnosed depression is__________________?

   A. twice as high as men’s
   B. half that of men
   C. the same as men’s
   D. similar in duration to that of men

5. By advocating the acquisition of “more androgynous roles” by both men and women what is meant is that________________?

   A. bisexuality should be the norm
   B. we should adopt passive roles
   C. we should adopt blurred ill-defined roles
   D. we should combine male and female sex-typed traits

6. In a few cultures a women can have several husbands at one time This custom is called_________________?

   A. monogamy
   B. bigamy
   C. polyandry
   D. polygyny

7. Which branch of Judaism ordains women as rabbis ?

   A. Orthodox
   B. Conservative
   C. Reform
   D. Sephardic

8. The subordinate position of women in decision making may result from_____________?

   A. the instrumental role assumed by males
   B. women being less intelligent than men
   C. the choice of women as leaders
   D. women’s modesty

9. The number of births in a population in relation to every 1000 women of childbearing age in a year is called the________________?

   A. birthrate
   B. fertility rate
   C. population pyramid
   D. population growth rate

10. In some cultures a women a can have several husbands at one time. This custom is called____________?

    A. lunacy
    B. polyandry
    C. polygyny
    D. serial marriage