Which of the following statements best describes the changes that are occurring in the family globally?
a. Clans and other kin groups are increasing in influence.
b. Religious backlash has resulted in more restrictions on sexuality.
c. Women's and children's rights are more widely recognized.
d. Birth rates are increasing.
Answer: c. Women's and children's rights are more widely recognized.
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a. evolutionary methodology b. field research c. survey research d. secondary analysis of existing data
When people are cast into a lower status, they must reduce their requirements, restrain their needs, and practice self-control. This situation can increase the likelihood of suicide
a. egoistic b. altruistic c. anomic d. fatalistic
For Anglophones and Francophones in modern day Canada, the relationship between ethnic origin and:
a. social class is in flux. b. income remain the biggest hurdle. c. educational attainment is no longer an issue. d. institutional leadership has completely reversed course.
Lyotard’s conception of metanarratives as “language games” originates from the work of which of the following scholars?
a. Jean Baudrillard b. Ludwig Wittgenstein c. Karl Marx d. Jacques Derrida