A Correlation Exists Between Female Status and __________

question 40

Multiple Choice

A correlation exists between female status and __________.

• A) legal protections for women in a society
• B) women's economic importance in a society
• C) the existence of advocacy groups for women
• D) the importance placed on child rearing in a society

Evaluate the effects of social class on domestic labor and gender roles within the family.

Explain the process and significance of religious socialization and its correlation with social class.

Define and conceptualize the roles and importance of family, extended family, and the functionalist view of family.

Examine the factors leading to elder abuse and strategies for its prevention.

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Definitions:

Equal Protection Clause

A provision in the Fourteenth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution prohibiting states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.

Discriminate

To treat someone differently or less favorably on the basis of certain characteristics, such as race, age, or gender, often in a way that is unfair or illegal.

Ex Post Facto

A law that retroactively changes the legal consequences or status of actions that were committed before the enactment of the law.

Rights Warning

Typically refers to the Miranda warning, a notification given by police in the U.S. to criminal suspects in police custody, advising them of their right to silence and legal counsel.