Almost every human society enforces __________: marriage to (or sex with) members of your family unit is forbidden

Fill in the blank with correct word


exogamy or the incest taboo

Sociology

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A person's sex is determined first and foremost on the basis of

a. distribution of facial and body hair. c. primary sex characteristics. b. secondary sex characteristics. d. social expectations.

Sociology

According to functionalist theorists, older persons retire from the workplace and begin withdrawing from positions of influence in politics and society, in a process termed

A. disengagement. B. disenactment. C. disinternment. D. disconnection.

Sociology

The most prominent feature of a personality disorder is

a) a blatant disregard for society's rules. b) feelings of sadness, dejection, and self-deprecation. c) phobias and other fears. d) thinking and talking in unconventional, illogical, or ambiguous ways.

Sociology

The T in TESSERA stands for transitions.

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

Sociology