Charles Horton Cooley and George Herbert Mead provided insight into the family roles, and these are modified or adapted to the expectations of others—especially significant others such as parents, grandparents, and siblings. This is the foundation of the__________ perspective on the family
a. postmodern
b. symbolic interactionist
c. conflict theory
d. functionalist
b
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What is the name for researchers who study the details of everyday life, such as how we know when a laugh is expected in a conversation, or when to applaud or boo during a speech?
A. dramaturgists B. ethnomethodologists C. structural functionalists D. critical theorists
Many immigrants come to the United States each year, often in search of a better life for themselves and their children. For first-generation immigrants, life in a new country can be challenging, especially if they do not speak English. They often rely on their children to help them navigate their new environment. The first-generation immigrants' children often quickly assimilate into American culture. It is increasingly difficult for them to maintain the customs from their traditional culture while living in a society in which many of those customs may be outdated. This can create conflict between the parents and children. What accounts for this conflict?
A. a generation gap B. a cultural lag C. a transformational experience D. an age divide
Rather than experiencing blatant bigotry, minorities today are more likely to experience ______ forms racism and sexism.
A. indifferent B. representative C. interpretive D. symbolic
____ is a biological term; ____ is a psychological and cultural term
a. Gender; sex b. Identity; role c. Masculine; feminine d. Chromosome; genotype e. Sex; gender