According to _____ theory, the most important causes of social change were the tensions between social groups, especially those defined along social class lines.

A. functionalist
B. conflict
C. cyclical
D. dependency


Answer: B

Sociology

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In Bongo Bongo, male members of the tribe may each legally have three wives. This is a family relationship defined as ________

A) serial marriage B) serial monogamy C) polygyny D) polyandry

Sociology

Marriages are more likely to occur on:

A) Sundays B) Saturdays C) Fridays D) Tuesdays

Sociology

Erik Erikson organized life into eight developmental stages. Joan Erikson later added a ninth stage, which she called

a. old older adults. b. ancient people. c. really old folks. d. elderly individuals. e. over the hill folks.

Sociology

One of the factors that appear to account for the long lives of the Abkhasians is a diet

a. based almost entirely on meat. b. that includes soft drinks at every meal. c. with lots of fresh fruit and vegetables. d. free of alcohol.

Sociology