In the United States,a Majority of the Country's Politicians Are

question 11

Multiple Choice

In the United States,a majority of the country's politicians are men.Since men have traditionally held higher-level positions in politics,the economy,and the family,the gender system of the United States is best described as a(n) __________.

• A)oligarchy
• B)patriarchy
• C)matriarchy
• D)fraternal order

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Definitions:

Emotional Reactions

Emotional reactions are immediate and involuntary responses to external events or internal thoughts, which can encompass a wide range of feelings such as happiness, sadness, anger, or fear.

Autonomic

Relating to the autonomic nervous system, which controls involuntary body functions such as heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate.

Physiologists

Scientists who study the functions and mechanisms of living organisms, from the molecular basis of cell function to the dynamics of whole organisms.

Endocrine

pertaining to glands that secrete hormones directly into the blood rather than through a duct.