In the 1930s and 1940s, families congregated around the radio to socialize, listen to music and their favorite programs, and even dance together. before the advent of multichannel options, television had a similar effect, with family, friends, and colleagues watching the same show and discussing it together the next day. one example of this phenomenon was the public reaction to the popular original series the sopranos. this show generated debate that was

Most sociologists agree that: a. culture is central in shaping gender roles, but only in preliterate societies. b. biological factors have some influence, but cultural factors are more important determinants of gender roles. c. biological factors are influential in determining gender roles, but only in industrial or complex societies. d. biological factors only explain differences between men and women with regard to aggression and disease. e. there is no difference between the influences of culture or biology on the development of gender roles, as they are unpredictable.