Large families in poor countries can be:
a. a form of insurance, by assigning family members to differing economic activities, and if one fails, another can be successful and the family will not be utterly destitute
b. the primary reason the people are poor
c. a culture lag, i.e. a practice appropriate to an earlier time, but not in today’s world
d. an important way to express religious devotion
a. a form of insurance, by assigning family members to differing economic activities, and if one fails, another can be successful and the family will not be utterly destitute
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a. self-efficacy. b. interests. c. outcome expectations. d. choice goals.
When Officer Friel discovered Mark smoking marijuana outside the school, he took him home and turned him over to his parents for counseling and treatment as they felt appropriate
He also warned Mark the next time would result in a ride to juvenile hall. Which statement best describes Officer Friel's actions? A) Officer Friel is violating police ethics. B) Officer Friel is guilty of breaking the law. C) Officer Friel is employing police discretion. D) Officer Friel is using reverse psychology on Mark.
Which of the following is a change related to the creation of a worldwide movement toward the predominance of the nuclear family and the breakdown of extended-family systems and other types of kinship groups?
a. the spread of the idea of romantic love b. the power and influence of the antiabortion movement c. large-scale migration from urban to rural areas d. the development of autonomous local governments in areas previously controlled by centralized governments
The Americans with Disabilities Act was signed into law and __________
A) it has been greatly strengthened since then B) it has been strongly enforced ever since C) it has been greatly weakened by setbacks since then D) there has been no change in the strength of the law since then