Question 1

Within the Straightedge subculture, tattoos

Accepted Answer

A)  reflect their ideology. 
B)  express specific messages. 
C)  draw attention to their messages because of the historical association of tattooing with various groups of rebels and protesters. 
D)  demonstrate that they have control over their bodies, because they have endured the physical pain of tattooing. 
E)  tattoos serve a variety of functions, including all of those listed above. 
A)  reflect their ideology. 
B)  express specific messages. 
C)  draw attention to their messages because of the historical association of tattooing with various groups of rebels and protesters. 
D)  demonstrate that they have control over their bodies, because they have endured the physical pain of tattooing. 
E)  tattoos serve a variety of functions, including all of those listed above.

Question 2

Which of the following theories of anorexia emphasizes impaired functioning due to the nature of the mother-child relationship?

Accepted Answer

A)  endocrinological theories 
B)  sociocultural theories 
C)  ego-psychological theories 
D)  family systems theories 
E)  maternal-influence theories 
A)  endocrinological theories 
B)  sociocultural theories 
C)  ego-psychological theories 
D)  family systems theories 
E)  maternal-influence theories

Question 3

In Hawkes, Senn, and Thorn's (2004) study on people's perceptions of women with tattoos, of which of the following types of tattoos did women with tattoos themselves disapprove?

Accepted Answer

A)  large tattoos 
B)  small tattoos 
C)  tattoos having "masculine" imagery 
D)  highly visible tattoos 
E)  tattoos having imagery that is "too girly" 
A)  large tattoos 
B)  small tattoos 
C)  tattoos having "masculine" imagery 
D)  highly visible tattoos 
E)  tattoos having imagery that is "too girly"

Question 4

How does the "ideal" female body compare to the "ideal" male body, based on social standards?

Accepted Answer

A)  the "ideal" male body is thinner than the "ideal" female body 
B)  a wider range of body sizes is seen as acceptable for women than for men 
C)  body size is more likely to be used as an evaluative criterion for women than for men 
D)  the thin "ideal" for women is more common in preindustrial societies where food is scarce 
E)  body size is more likely to be used as an evaluative criterion for men than for women 
A)  the "ideal" male body is thinner than the "ideal" female body 
B)  a wider range of body sizes is seen as acceptable for women than for men 
C)  body size is more likely to be used as an evaluative criterion for women than for men 
D)  the thin "ideal" for women is more common in preindustrial societies where food is scarce 
E)  body size is more likely to be used as an evaluative criterion for men than for women

Question 5

Describe how hyper-muscular women are perceived, and explain why some women may choose to become hyper-muscular.

Accepted Answer

Hyper-muscular women are often perceived

Question 6

During what era did tattooing become a means of symbolizing masculinity and brotherhood in working-class communities?

Accepted Answer

A)  Middle Ages 
B)  late 18th and early 19th centuries 
C)  the turn of the 20th century 
D)  1950s 
E)  1980s 
A)  Middle Ages 
B)  late 18th and early 19th centuries 
C)  the turn of the 20th century 
D)  1950s 
E)  1980s

Question 7

Almost all Playboy centerfolds are underweight according to health standards, and approximately 30% of them meet the weight criteria for anorexia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Within the Straightedge subculture, a tattoo that reads "100% pure" is a symbol of pacification.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following theories has been applied to the development of an "anorexic" identity?

Accepted Answer

A)  social learning theory 
B)  strain theory 
C)  subcultural theory 
D)  labelling theory 
E)  social bonds theory 
A)  social learning theory 
B)  strain theory 
C)  subcultural theory 
D)  labelling theory 
E)  social bonds theory

Question 10

What is the basis for scientific definitions of the "ideal" body weight?

Accepted Answer

A)  statistical rarity 
B)  harm 
C)  normative violation 
D)  negative societal reaction 
E)  scientific normativity 
A)  statistical rarity 
B)  harm 
C)  normative violation 
D)  negative societal reaction 
E)  scientific normativity

Question 11

Women who are hyper-muscular (i.e., competitive bodybuilders) are perceived as being less likely to be good mothers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Family members of people who are eventually diagnosed with anorexia perceived them as "too thin" when they reached approximately 5% below a healthy weight.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Within the Straightedge subculture, tattoos

Which of the following theories of anorexia emphasizes impaired functioning due to the nature of the mother-child relationship?

In Hawkes, Senn, and Thorn's (2004) study on people's perceptions of women with tattoos, of which of the following types of tattoos did women with tattoos themselves disapprove?

How does the "ideal" female body compare to the "ideal" male body, based on social standards?

Describe how hyper-muscular women are perceived, and explain why some women may choose to become hyper-muscular.

During what era did tattooing become a means of symbolizing masculinity and brotherhood in working-class communities?

Almost all Playboy centerfolds are underweight according to health standards, and approximately 30% of them meet the weight criteria for anorexia.

Within the Straightedge subculture, a tattoo that reads "100% pure" is a symbol of pacification.

Which of the following theories has been applied to the development of an "anorexic" identity?

What is the basis for scientific definitions of the "ideal" body weight?

Women who are hyper-muscular (i.e., competitive bodybuilders) are perceived as being less likely to be good mothers.

Family members of people who are eventually diagnosed with anorexia perceived them as "too thin" when they reached approximately 5% below a healthy weight.

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Exam 6: Looking Deviant: Physical Appearance

Within the Straightedge subculture, tattoos

Which of the following theories of anorexia emphasizes impaired functioning due to the nature of the mother-child relationship?

In Hawkes, Senn, and Thorn's (2004) study on people's perceptions of women with tattoos, of which of the following types of tattoos did women with tattoos themselves disapprove?

How does the "ideal" female body compare to the "ideal" male body, based on social standards?

Describe how hyper-muscular women are perceived, and explain why some women may choose to become hyper-muscular.

During what era did tattooing become a means of symbolizing masculinity and brotherhood in working-class communities?

Almost all Playboy centerfolds are underweight according to health standards, and approximately 30% of them meet the weight criteria for anorexia.

Within the Straightedge subculture, a tattoo that reads "100% pure" is a symbol of pacification.

Which of the following theories has been applied to the development of an "anorexic" identity?

What is the basis for scientific definitions of the "ideal" body weight?

Women who are hyper-muscular (i.e., competitive bodybuilders) are perceived as being less likely to be good mothers.

Family members of people who are eventually diagnosed with anorexia perceived them as "too thin" when they reached approximately 5% below a healthy weight.

Determining Deviance

Explaining Deviance: The Act

Explaining Deviance: The Perception, Reaction, and Power

Deviant” and “Normal” Sexuality

The Troubling and Troubled World of Youth

Mental Disorders

What Do You Believe? Religion and Deviance

Scientific Belief Systems

The “Deviance Dance” Continues

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