The First American Subway System Came into Use in Boston

question 26

True/False

The first American subway system came into use in Boston in 1897.

Identify different types of groups and the roles they play within larger systems.

Recognize the cues and factors that contribute to a group's perceived entitativity.

Appreciate the complexity of relationships and interdependencies within groups.

Analyze the impact of group cohesiveness and unity on group functioning.

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Definitions:

Cult of Domesticity

A prevailing value system among the upper and middle classes during the 19th century in the United States and Great Britain that emphasized the perceived virtues of women in their roles as mothers and homemakers.

Feminine Ideals

Socially constructed notions that dictate the expected attributes, behaviors, and roles of women within a given society.

Market Economy

An economic system where decisions on production, investment, and distribution are based on supply and demand, with little government intervention.

Oscilloscope

A voltmeter that displays a waveform of voltage in proportion to its amplitude with respect to time.