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How does Crompton suggest defining social class?
How does Crompton suggest defining social class?
What type of identities are traditional working-class identities primarily centered around?
What type of identities are traditional working-class identities primarily centered around?
How did close urban communities contribute to traditional working-class identity?
How did close urban communities contribute to traditional working-class identity?
In what way was the 'working-class Self' contrasted with the 'middle-/upper-class Other'?
In what way was the 'working-class Self' contrasted with the 'middle-/upper-class Other'?
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Which group represents a major section of the upper class?
Which group represents a major section of the upper class?
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What is the main characteristic of the new working class as discussed in the text?
What is the main characteristic of the new working class as discussed in the text?
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Which occupation type reflects an academic identity dealing with knowledge and information?
Which occupation type reflects an academic identity dealing with knowledge and information?
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What did Connell et al. argue about gender identities?
What did Connell et al. argue about gender identities?
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Based on the text, what is a distinguishing feature of upper-class identities?
Based on the text, what is a distinguishing feature of upper-class identities?
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Which section of society owns around 21% of the UK's total wealth according to Self and Zealey (2007)?
Which section of society owns around 21% of the UK's total wealth according to Self and Zealey (2007)?
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'Routine service workers' qualify as middle class based on which criteria mentioned in the text?
'Routine service workers' qualify as middle class based on which criteria mentioned in the text?
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'Being working class' is a strong sense retained by which group according to Devine (1992)?
'Being working class' is a strong sense retained by which group according to Devine (1992)?
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'Shop assistants' belong to which section of society based on their occupational role?
'Shop assistants' belong to which section of society based on their occupational role?
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According to Ann Oakley, what is one way children are socialized into gender roles?
According to Ann Oakley, what is one way children are socialized into gender roles?
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What is a characteristic of 'contingent femininities' according to the text?
What is a characteristic of 'contingent femininities' according to the text?
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Which of the following is NOT an example of an 'assertive femininity' mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT an example of an 'assertive femininity' mentioned in the text?
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What is a characteristic of 'autonomous femininities'?
What is a characteristic of 'autonomous femininities'?
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What does the text suggest about 'sexualized identities'?
What does the text suggest about 'sexualized identities'?
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According to Ann Oakley, which of the following is NOT one of the ways children are socialized into gender roles?
According to Ann Oakley, which of the following is NOT one of the ways children are socialized into gender roles?
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What does the text suggest about 'modernized femininities'?
What does the text suggest about 'modernized femininities'?
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of 'autonomous femininities'?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of 'autonomous femininities'?
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What does the text suggest about 'ageing femininities'?
What does the text suggest about 'ageing femininities'?
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What is a characteristic of 'girl power' identities?
What is a characteristic of 'girl power' identities?
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Which of the following best describes hegemonic masculinity?
Which of the following best describes hegemonic masculinity?
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What is the relationship between hegemonic masculinity and emphasized femininity, according to the text?
What is the relationship between hegemonic masculinity and emphasized femininity, according to the text?
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Which of the following is an example of a subversive masculinity, according to the text?
Which of the following is an example of a subversive masculinity, according to the text?
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What is a characteristic of complicit masculinities?
What is a characteristic of complicit masculinities?
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According to the research by Frosh and Phoenix, which of the following statements is true about the boys interviewed?
According to the research by Frosh and Phoenix, which of the following statements is true about the boys interviewed?
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Which of the following is a characteristic of marginalised masculinities?
Which of the following is a characteristic of marginalised masculinities?
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What was the importance of football for the boys in the research by Frosh and Phoenix?
What was the importance of football for the boys in the research by Frosh and Phoenix?
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Which of the following statements about the boys in the research by Frosh and Phoenix is true?
Which of the following statements about the boys in the research by Frosh and Phoenix is true?
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What is a characteristic of subordinate masculinities?
What is a characteristic of subordinate masculinities?
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What is a reason cited for the emergence of complicit masculinities?
What is a reason cited for the emergence of complicit masculinities?
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