Sociology Chapter 10 Vocabulary Crossword

The behavioral and psychological traits considered appropriate for men and women.
The specific behaviors and attitudes that a society establishes
The awareness of being masculine or feminine as those traits are defined by culture.
A system in which men are dominant over women.
The belief that one sex is by nature superior to the other.
The right to vote
The level of women's income relative to that of men.
The invisible barrier that prevents women from gaining upper-level positions in business.
A phenomenon of individuals having to complete household duties after working away from home.
The belief that one age category is by nature superior to another age category.
A phenomenon of the growing percentage of elderly Americans as part of the total U.S. population
Collective term for the approximately 76 million children born in the United States from 1946 to 1964
The number of workers for each person receiving Social Security benefits.
The government-sponsored health insurance plan for elderly Americans and Americans with disabilities.
The state and federally funded health-insurance program for low-income individuals.
Alternative health-insurance plans used to help control health care costs.
Treating illnesses with unconventional methods such as acupuncture, acupressure, biofeedback, massage, meditation, yoga, herbal remedies and relaxation techniques.
A fatal disease that attacks an individual's immune system, leaving the person vulnerable to a host of deadly infections.