Related Mcqs:

1. According to feminists an androcentric bias in research is the direct result of______________?

   A. the funding of certain projects
   B. assuming that men and women are the same
   C. women not being objective
   D. using males as the accepted norm
   E. a lack of female researchers

2. Scientific theories in the nineteenth century tried to explain race in naturalistic terms Which of the following ideas was not considered ?

   A. genetics
   B. evolution
   C. height
   D. brain size

3. Scientific theories in the nineteenth century tried to explain race in naturalistic terms Which of the following ideas was not considered ?

   A. genetics
   B. evolution
   C. height
   D. brain size

4. Which one of the following is not part of Bowles and Ginits,s (1976) Marxist thesis on schooling under capitalism ?

   A. head teachers often encourage working class children to be ambitious
   B. the structures of school life correspond to the structures of working life
   C. education is a great divider not a leveler
   D. schools provide the right kind of future workers for capitalist employers

5. Marxist-oriented theorists_____________?

   A. have found that American race and ethnic relations have little connection to global issues
   B. contend that racism serves the economic interests of the capitalist class
   C. argue that prejudice discrimination and racism operate outside of social structures
   D. conclude that racist notions serve the economic interests of people of color world-wide

6. Occupational gender segregation is used to explain ?

   A. the belief that women control the private sphere
   B. women increasing labor market participation
   C. the allocation of men and women to different types of job
   D. relations between men and women in the workplace

7. What concept does Durkheim use to explain how religious ceremonies generate social solidarity ?

   A. collective consciousness
   B. collective interaction
   C. collective effervescence
   D. class consciousness

8. Occupational gender segregation is used to explain ?

   A. the belief that women control the private sphere
   B. women’s increasing labor market participation
   C. the allocation of men and women to different types of job
   D. relations between men and women in the workplace

9. Among the approaches that seek to explain the causes of social movements which one states that revolutions are most likely to take place when a prolonged period of social and economic betterment is followed by a period of sharp reversal ?

   A. the resource mobilization approach
   B. the deprivation approaches
   C. the capitalist collapse approach
   D. none of the above

10. The authors explain that feminist research methodology_____________?

    A. is an approach to research which emphasizes inclusion fairness and humaneness?
    B. places its main emphasis on concrete theories
    C. stresses that all human emotions are to be ignored all of the above
    D. all of the above