The Mendels ran a family business for many years. When it failed, they felt terrible and had trouble deciding what to do. Grady Mendel told them, "We've had hard times before and we pulled through. We can do it again. We just have to put our minds to it!" This method of coping is ________.
A. false optimism
B. denial
C. affirming worth
D. grandstanding
Answer: C
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a. its cultural identity b. U.S. protection c. representation in the Olympic Games d. participation in the global economy
__________stress that marriage and family roles reflect basic social inequality that exists among men and women
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Why are aging societies, and the individuals who live in them, victims of their own success?
What will be an ideal response?
A person who criticizes the Amish farmer as being "backward" for tilling his fields with horses and a plow instead of using a tractor is displaying ________
a. ethnocentrism. b. cultural relativism. c. cultural diffusion. d. cultural integration.