Calculating statistics on divorce is complicated by

a. a lack of data to base them on.
b. the rarity of divorce.
c. people who remarry.
d. differing meanings of "divorce."


c. people who remarry.

Sociology

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Anthony Giddens describes the 1950's family as

a. a transitional phase in family development. b. the ideal family form. c. an economic unit. d. a result of women's participation in the workforce.

Sociology

Charlie lives in New York City. His experience with retirement will likely be:

a. uneventful. b. abrupt. c. roleless. d. a gradual change.

Sociology

Presently, the number one reason for nondonation of an organ is denial of consent by the donor’s family

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

Fred is renowned in his family for always playing the sick role. When at family gatherings, he insists on special food because his stomach is so sensitive. He manipulates family members into helping him by claiming he is just too sick and weak to do things for himself. This use of the sick role is most consistent with which theoretical perspective?

A. Functionalism B. Conflict theory C. Symbolic interaction theory D. Social exchange theory

Sociology