For the Last Five Years, Sarah Has Been Trying to Recover

question 98

Multiple Choice

For the last five years, Sarah has been trying to recover her ethnic heritage by tracing her family line. This attempt to trace her family line is an example of ________.

• A) permissible assimilation
• B) ethnic identification
• C) ethnic work
• D) ethnicity research

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Definitions:

Hegemonic Masculinity

A concept that describes the practices that promote the dominant social position of men, and the subordinate social position of women.

Emphasized Femininity

A concept denoting the socially constructed ideals of femininity that emphasize traits like submissiveness, empathy, and nurturing, often in contrast to masculinity.

Sociological Theories

Frameworks and perspectives used to analyze and interpret social phenomena, focusing on patterns of social relationships, interaction, and culture.

Ideology

A set of beliefs and values that support and justify the ruling class of a society.