A review of previous research on sibling contact reveals

a. siblings generally maintain contact with each other.
b. that contact decreases in old age.
c. the majority of elder siblings view their relationships with their siblings negatively.
d. the loss of a sibling through death is less consequential for an elderly person than had it occurred earlier in life.


ANSWER: a

Sociology

You might also like to view...

The process of convincing the public and important public officials that a particular issue should be defined as a social problem is a process that sociologists call

a. subjective assessment. b. claims making. c. objective assessment. d. factual analysis.

Sociology

The term used to describe modes of action that do not conform to the norms or values most members of a group or society hold is

a. anomie. b. conformity. c. alienation. d. deviance.

Sociology

Divorce laws in every U.S. state have a form of ______ which eliminates the requirement that one partner be found guilty of a transgression.

A. marital retribution B. cooling-off period C. mandatory waiting periods D. no-fault divorce

Sociology

Secondary analysis uses existing data already collected in other studies.

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

Sociology