Which scenario typifies a federally subsidized exodus of whites from central cities?
a. After earning her MBA, Kate found a better job in the suburbs, so she and her family moved out of the city to reduce her commute.
b. Kent had no trouble securing a home loan, so moving to a bigger house in the suburbs was an easy way to escape urban life.
c. Lisa was intimidated by nonwhite minorities who were moving in large numbers to her city, so she relocated to an ethnically homogenous white suburb.
d. Mary and John were tired of using public transportation, so they bought a car and relocated their family to the suburbs.
Question 2
Ellen is a sociologist interested in studying how the gender revolution has impacted the composition of sexes in various fields of employment. She will study the percentage of males to females in specific occupations.
Ellen is likely to utilize an index that will measure __________.
a. occupational sex segregation
b. the double standard of sexuality
c. heteronormativity
d. social construction of gender
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