A __________ is a traditional payment of goods paid to the groom's family by the bride's family, in order to increase their status by the marriage
A. bride price
B. dowry
C. bride tithe
D. none of these
B
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Between now and 2030, older adults will come to expect to keep their more affluent lifestyles as well as the benefits they've accrued over their years of working. However, research indicates that
a. they will not, on average, have the financial savings necessary to support these expectations. b. most will live in poverty. c. chronic health conditions will significantly reduce their life spans. d. lack of affordable prescription drugs will mean higher mortality rates at younger ages for older adults.
Approximately __________ of all U. S. marriages involve remarriage by one or both partners
(a) 25% (b) 35% (c) 50% (d) 65%
____________ may impact the care providing to people seeking health services.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
The exclusion of Chicanos and Puerto Ricans from institutions and experiences that could have led to greater equality and higher rates of acculturation supports which conclusion about assimilation?
A. Assimilation is inevitable and possible for all groups. B. Assimilation is a linear process that takes a long time to conclude. C. Minority groups must undergo acculturation before structural integration. D. Assimilation can be segmented for different groups. E. Assimilation and pluralism can occur simultaneously.