Related to the Economics in Practice on P

question 153

Multiple Choice

Related to the Economics in Practice on p. 25: One reason for the increase in sales of frozen foods from $1 billion in 1950 to $44 billion in 2012 is the

• A) increased opportunity cost of cooking frozen meals.
• B) decrease in the number of women in the labor force.
• C) increased opportunity cost of preparing home-cooked meals.
• D) decrease in popularity of the microwave oven.

Evaluate theories related to gender and economic inequality, especially concerning socialist feminism.

Understand the perspectives of sexual difference theories and cultural feminism on gender roles and traits.

Analyze the development of feminism across different waves and its influence on the sociological discipline.

Understand the basic concepts and principles of rational choice theory.

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Definitions:

Transcultural Differences

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Prognosis

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Chronic Illness Trajectory

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Transcultural Assessment

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