The text points out that all societies have the ________ of marriage, which is a societal way of regulating heterosexual relationships.

A. habit
B. ritual
C. institution
D. tradition


Answer: C

Sociology

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Arab American men and women are well represented in the professional labor force with higher earnings than the national average

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention classified obesity as an epidemic, with about ____ percent of adults and ____ percent of children aged 2 through 19 classified as obese

a. 10; 5 b. 35; 17 c. 50; 27 d. 67; 52

Sociology

Structural strain theory explores the ______.

A. risk of children of deviant parents becoming deviant themselves B. deviant behavior of twins C. impediments some members of a society have to achieve societal goals D. brain activity in individuals who have committed crimes

Sociology

Which of the following is true regarding women, social movements, and our society?

A. Women tend to hold more positions of leadership in social movements. B. Women typically do not wish to participate in most social movements. C. Women tend to find it more difficult to assume a leadership role than men. D. Women and men have held equal status within social movements.

Sociology