SOC 203 Week 2 Quiz

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Which of the following factors do researchers believe conclusively set homosexuals and heterosexuals apart?

a dominant mother and a passive father

a dominant father and a passive mother

chemical imbalances

sexual preference

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Call girls have more prestige than any other type of prostitute.

True

False

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Which of the following is NOT one of the six stages in the process by which people come to identify themselves as homosexual?

identity confusion

drift

identity pride

identity synthesis

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Sociologists view sex as a purely personal matter.

True

False

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According to the Meese commission on pornography, males exposed to violent pornography become desensitized and tend to see rape victims as "less worthy."

True

False

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Victimless crimes are illegal acts which are entered into willingly.

True

False

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In U.S. v. Ricky Davis, the U.S. District Court in Georgia declared that

crack and cocaine are distinct and very different drugs.

sentences imposed for the use of crack can be no heavier than those imposed for the use of powder cocaine.

crack cocaine possession incurs the same penalty as for possession of marijuana.

African American drug offenders must receive the same penalties for drug sales as their Caucasian counterparts.

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Physicians who are addicted to narcotics generally find themselves unable to work efficiently.

True

False

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