List the six functions of marriage

What will be an ideal response?


(1) Regulation of sexual behavior; (2) Reproducing and socializing children; (3) Property and inheritance; (4) Economic cooperation; (5) Social placement, status, and roles; (6) Care, warmth, protection, and intimacy.

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a. true b. false

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Which of the following concepts refers to the formal organization that directs the political life of a society?

a. the political system b. rational-legal authority c. the power elite d. government

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Candace and Bill are married with two children. Bill works and earns minimum wage. Candace stays home to raise their two young children. Their annual household income in 2012 was below the poverty line

Given this scenario, you can accurately infer that __________. a. they live in absolute poverty b. neither Candace nor Bill have full-time jobs c. their annual income is below $23,000 d. once the children are in school they will no longer live below the poverty line

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According to Weber, all of the following are basic structures that shape society EXCEPT

a. the political sphere. b. the economic sphere. c. the private sphere. d. the cultural sphere.

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