Which type of unit is characterized by its reliance on aunts and uncles as integral parts of the family?

a. nuclear family
b. family of orientation
c. family of procreation
d. basic family


b. family of orientation

Sociology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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William Graham Sumner identified two distinct types of groups, depending on membership and affinity (feeling more or less positively toward the group). These two types of groups are

A) Primary and secondary groups B) Reference groups and cliques C) In-groups and out-groups D) Homogeneous and heterogeneous groups

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Analysts link the absence of males in Black families to

a. high levels of unemployment. b. the inability to play a provider role. c. hopelessness about the future. d. all of the above.

Sociology

Studies of hermaphrodites present convincing evidence that ones biological sex proves to be a powerful determinant of current gender role behavior

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology