A young couple lives with the wife's family. This is an example of:

a. daughter-preference.
b. patrilocal residence.
c. matrilocal residence.
d. polygyny.


C

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a. tension between ex-partners b. jealousy within the new marital system c. tension between stepparents and stepchildren d. tension between former and new in-laws

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"Tagging" is associated with the view that __________

a. special privileges should be given to special prisoners b. the greater evil lies in the societal treatment, not in the original act c. solitary confinement d. inadequate medical care in prison

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The tendency to focus on one's own self-interests and personal happiness rather than the family or community is called a. individualism

b. familism. c. patriarchy. d. ego-mania.

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Acceptable age-related behavior is guided by both formal and informal norms in the United States.

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

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