Which of these is not an example of a folkway?
a. offering a woman a seat on a crowded bus
b. styles of dress
c. shaking hands when introduced to someone
d. not burping in public
e. marital fidelity or monogamy
E
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Which of these refers to a set of observable characteristics and attributes used to categorize people into different age cohorts?
A) Actual age B) Chronological age C) Age norms D) Functional age
____________ is the taking of another person's life to prevent suffering
A. Assisted suicide B. Euthanasia C. Passive euthanasia D. None of these
In the context of formal, standardized norms that explicitly specify rules of behavior, which of the following is most likely to be tried under civil law?
a. A homeowner is unsatisfied with the shoddy work performed by a contractor. b. A driver runs a traffic light while being under the influence of alcohol. c. A shoplifter is caught stealing a watch from a jewelry store. d. A patron at a local bar punches another patron after an argument.
The cases of Genie, Isabelle, and the Fritzl children illustrate that __________ is important in human development
a. genetics b. proper diet c. human contact d. proper exercise