The expectation that you should place your napkin in your lap before you begin eating is an example of a ______ in the United States.

A. folkway
B. sanction
C. codification
D. emulsifier


A. folkway

Sociology

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According to the U.S. Census Bureau, about 15 million people live within a cohabitive situation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to the text, each of the following is a function of engagement except: a. the beginning of serious lifelong plans

b. preparing couples for future divorce. c. the beginning of kinship with each other's families. d. the strengthening of the partners as a couple.

Sociology

Assume you were listening to a lecture on Durkheim’s approach to deviance. Which of the following statements might well be the focus of the lecture?

a. Deviance is a normal element of social organization. b. Deviance is a dysfunctional element of social organization. c. Deviance is less common in modern societies. d. Deviance is defined by the rich and used against the poor.

Sociology

Joint retirement is more common among couples who shared both work and family roles early in their marriage.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology