Steven Goldberg

High school (ages 12+)
Thinking & Learning

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/steven-goldberg

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Steven Goldberg born?October 14, 1941
2. When did Steven Goldberg die?December 17, 2022
3. What nationality was Steven Goldberg?American
4. What is Steven Goldberg known for?Long-listed in Guinness Book of World Records for 69 publisher rejections
5. What was Steven Goldberg's job?Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2018)
6. What is the academic affiliation?City College of New York (1970-2008), Chair of Sociology (1988-2008)

Sociology: The academic discipline that examines the structure of society and human social behavior.
Patriarchy: A social system in which males hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property.
Biological Determinism: The belief that human behavior and social structures are primarily determined by biological factors.
Academic Perseverance: The sustained effort and dedication required to achieve scholarly goals despite challenges and setbacks.