From a(n) _____ perspective, married couples create an identity for themselves that merges society’s definition of who they are with their own definition.

A. functionalism
B. conflict theory
C. symbolic interactionist
D. exchange theory


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. Herbert Spencer b. Max Weber c. Karl Marx d. Émile Durkheim e. Harriet Martineau

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Poverty is hard to eliminate, according to Gans, precisely because

a. it is inevitable in society. b. eliminating it is costly to comfortable members of society. c. it is human nature for some to give up and not work. d. there is not enough wealth in our society for everyone to be above poverty

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Case studies use only newly collected data

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If a white woman immediately clutches her purse tightly and moves to the edge of the sidewalk because she sees two black men walking towards her, this is an example of

a. displacement b. public distance c. social distance d. micro insults (agression) e. intimate distance

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