Author Question: According to the discussion of singlism in Chapter 8, a. college students have consistently ... (Read 24 times)

ishan · **on:** Jun 21, 2018

According to the discussion of singlism in Chapter 8,

a. college students have consistently negative attitudes toward single people.
b. single women say that they receive less respect from other people, compared to the way that married women are treated.
c. single women may face some disadvantages, but the data show that they do not experience discrimination when they want to rent or buy a home.
d. surprisingly, the percentage of adult women who were unmarried was higher in the 1970s than in more recent decades.

Question 2

Chapter 8 discussed a survey that asked never-married women, If you couldn't find the perfect mate, would you marry someone else? The results of this study showed that

a. the majority of women replied that they would marry someone who wasn't perfect.
b. the majority of women replied that they would remain single.
c. the majority of college graduates said that they would marry a less-than-perfect man, and the majority of other women said that they would remain single.
d. most women replied that they couldn't answer the question, unless the question provided more options.