In some parts of the world, such as Africa and India, men walk down the street holding hands; this behavior merely indicates friendship. If we compare this to the culture of handholding in the United States, we can conclude:
A. there are similar norms of friendship and affection in the United States and in Africa and India.
B. there are different norms of friendship and affection in the United States and in Africa and India.
C. there are similar sex roles in the United States and in Africa and India.
D. there are different sex roles in the United States and in Africa and India.
B
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Which type of social movement seeks radical social change but only in some people?
a. alternative social movements b. redemptive social movements c. reformative social movements d. revolutionary social movements
A half century ago, only one in five Americans approved "of a married woman earning money in business or industry" if she had a husband capable of supporting her. Today, ________ percent approve
a. 30 b. 48 c. 62 d. 80
One disadvantage of using the survey format is that
(a) the respondent's answers cannot be verified. (b) it does not allow for follow-up questions. (c) the interviewer has to make up questions on the spot. (d) the researcher may unintentionally influence the respondent.
Laws are norms that have been codified.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)