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Gender and Age
True or False
1
Gender is the same as sex.
A)
True.
B)
False.
2
As the result of the feminist revolution, women dominate economic and political realms in Western industrial societies.
A)
True.
B)
False.
3
All societies divide up work according to gender.
A)
True.
B)
False.
4
All societies divide up work according to gender in the same way.
A)
True.
B)
False.
5
In America all aging people eventually end up in retirement homes.
A)
True.
B)
False.
6
An age grade is an informal association of both boys and girls of the same age.
A)
True.
B)
False.
7
Among traditional Navajo as many a four separate gender categories were recognized.
A)
True.
B)
False.
8
Masculinist studies is a parallel to feminist studies, as it seeks to understand in part how ideas about appropriate behaviors and work for men are culturally patterned.
A)
True.
B)
False.
9
Retirement homes are found only in America, as all other cultures care for their aged in the homes of their children.
A)
True.
B)
False.
10
Anthropologist Margaret Mead demonstrated that in four different Pacific Island cultures, work was divided up in the same way between men and women.
A)
True.
B)
False.
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