When understanding intimate relationships, a sociological imagination allows us to ________
a. recognize that marriage is not always monogamous, but is a lifetime commitment between a man and a woman
b. challenge the assumption that particular forms of marriage are natural as opposed to social in origin
c. understand the lack of diversity in intimate relationships cross-culturally
d. observe the natural differences in intimate relationships within our own culture
b
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Which term is used by sociologists to refer to a set of expectations for people who occupy a given social position or status?
A. social role B. structural role C. achieved role D. ascribed role
According to Weber's definition of a status group, skateboarders are such a group
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The term "information processing" describes
a. the cognitive processes involved in memory b. the technique used by the brain to perceive sensation c. long term storage of sensory memory d. the emotional process of experiencing memory
The increasing participation of women in the labor force has been termed the ______.
A. contingent work increase B. feminization of labor C. the glass escalator D. industrialized feminism