Parents play the role of ritual bearer to:
A) build a sense of family cohesiveness.
B) foster healthy lifestyle habits among their children.
C) protect their children from harm.
D) fulfil the physical developmental needs of their children.
A
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What will be an ideal response?
The patriotic behavior of U.S. citizens on January 20, 2009 in coming to witness the Inauguration of President Barack Obama represents what kind of functionalist prerequisite?
A. teaching new recruits B. preserving order C. replacing personnel D. providing and maintaining a sense of purpose
Which statement is TRUE about the minimum wage?
a. The federal minimum wage ensures that a small family would not have to live in poverty. b. Raising the minimum wage to $10.10 would directly boost the wages of about 28 million workers. c. Eleven states have chosen to increase their minimum wage above the federal standard. d. President Obama opposes raising the minimum wage because it would likely reduce jobs.
Which of the following statements about an ascribed status is correct?
A. It has the same social meaning in every society. B. It is generally biological in origin, but it is significant mainly because of the social meanings attached to it within a given culture. C. It is easy to change when an individual becomes older. D. It is based on an individual's skills.