The death of so many young males in armed conflict can result in women having an insufficient number of suitable males from which to choose. This phenomenon is called a ______.

A. marriage deficit
B. marriage squeeze
C. marriage shortfall
D. marriage gap


Answer: B

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The imposition of sentences required by statute for those convicted of a particular crime or a particular crime with special circumstances is called:

A. presumptive sentencing. B. voluntary sentencing. C. indeterminate sentencing. D. mandatory minimum sentencing.

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Socialization does not take place online.

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

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

1. Ethnomethodology is one of the least diverse theoretical traditions. 2. According to ethnomethodologists, external constraints like social structures and institutional rules are adequate explanations of human behavior. 3. Breaching experiments are undertaken to illustrate the way people order their everyday lives. 4. Harold Garfinkle’s ethnomethodological study of a woman named Angus revealed that gender is not determined by biology but is instead a practice people reflexively accomplish in daily life. 5. Harold Garfinkle’s ethnomethodological study of a woman named Angus revealed that gender is largely determined by the biology of our body.

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