Richard Geles' definition of family notes that they are characterized by:

a. open communication.
b. emotional gratification.
c. structured positions.
d. strong commitment.


C

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According to Merton, when persons hold high success aspirations and are not given the opportunity to realize them, they might

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In contemporary societies the criminal justice system, which includes the police, the courts, and the prisons, is the primary mechanism of _____ social control

a. external b. interior c. internal d. exterior

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AP News Clip: U.S. Opioid EpidemicClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 275, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:______ increased in every age group, region, and among men and women.

A. Suicide rates B. Pot use C. Opioid overdoses D. Methamphetamine use

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Which theoretical perspective would contend that soap operas direct messages about the status quo ideology of women’s subordinate place in society relative to men?

a. social power theory b. culture power theory c. media power theory d. audience power theory

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