Which among the following sociological perspectives acknowledges that it is not possible to change gender roles drastically without dramatic revisions in a culture's social structure?
functionalist perspective
conflict perspective
interactionist perspective
both a and b
Which sociological perspective makes the distinction between instrumental and expressive roles?
labeling theory
Elaine Cumming and William Henry introduced an explanation of the impact of aging known as:
disengagement theory
activity theory
the contact hypothesis
Which sociological perspective emphasizes that the relationship between females and males has been one of unequal power, with men in a dominant position over women?
dramaturgical perspective
In studying gender stratification, which sociological perspective typically focuses on the micro level of everyday behavior, such as cross-sex conversation?
each of the above
Males who are supportive of feminism are most likely to belong to which of the following movements?
the Promise Keepers
NOMAS
SADD