Reasons for the Social Fragmentation of the Suburbs Include

question 101

Multiple Choice

Reasons for the social fragmentation of the suburbs include

• A) privatization of retail and recreation space.
• B) homogeneity of neighborhoods.
• C) too much time devoted to commuting and too little time available for civic engagement.
• D) all of the above.

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Definitions:

Emphasized Femininity

A concept referring to socially constructed ideals of female behavior that emphasize compliance, nurturing, and accommodating the interests and desires of men.

Hegemonic Masculinity

A concept used in gender studies to describe the practice that guarantees the dominant social position of men, and the subordinate social position of women.

Intersexed

A term used to describe individuals born with reproductive or sexual anatomy that doesn’t fit typical definitions of male or female.

Hermaphrodites

Organisms that possess both male and female reproductive organs, allowing them to perform both reproductive roles.