Author Question: When we look at median age at first marriage for women in the United States, they are currently ... (Read 122 times)

bobthebuilder · **on:** Jun 18, 2018

When we look at median age at first marriage for women in the United States, they are currently getting married

a. at a younger age than at any other time in the past century.
b. at an older age than at any other time in the past century.
c. a return to the same older age at which women married a century ago after a temporary decline in mid-century.
d. a return to the same younger age at which women married a century ago after a temporary increase in mid-century.

Question 2

Which statement best describes a social interactionist approach to gender socialization?

a. Gender is innate and determined by biology. Males and females need to fit into these social roles to be satisfied with their lives.
b. Doing gender is an active, ongoing, ever-present process in reciprocal relationships with others.
c. Children learn gender through reward and punishment.
d. When children identify themselves as boys or girls, they organize their lives around what they perceive to be appropriately masculine or feminine.