What is the sociological term for a social group with two members?
a. a pair
b. a couple
c. a triad
d. a dyad
D
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The stage of the wheel theory that is characterized by feelings of loss when the partner is not present is:
a. rapport. b. self-revelation. c. mutual dependence. d. personal need fulfillment.
Which of the following is true?
a. Most people do not recognize a close connection between drugs and physical well-being b. Drugs often play important roles in some people's celebration or mourning rituals. c. Most people do not think of drug-taking as a way to attain desired moods or psychological well-being. d. People in the U.S. are not at all ambivalent about drug use.
Which of the following messages is most likely to lead to a power struggle rather than to effective communication?
A. analyzing and withdrawing B. ordering and threatening C. lecturing and criticizing D. moralizing and ridiculing
A single mother has three young children. She works as an attorney at a small law firm. One child gets sick and needs to go to the doctor at the same time the mother is due to meet with a client. How would a sociologist explain this issue?
A. The mother is in a total institution in which she needs to fill more than one role. B. The mother will experience resocialization as she tries to fill two roles. C. The mother is experiencing role conflict as she tries to fill two different roles at the same time. D. The mother will develop multiple social identities as she juggles work and home.