A group of individuals who are related to one another either by blood, marriage, or adoption is the definition of __________

a. common law marriage
b. a primary group
c. a secondary group
d. incest
e. a kinship unit


e

Sociology

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Which of the following is TRUE?

a) We have multiple statuses, and they interact to shape our lives. b) We have multiple statuses, but they remain separate and distinct. c) Females have multiple statuses, but males have only one. d) Blacks and Whites have multiple statuses, but other groups have only two. e) Racial groups have multiple statues, which interact, but Whites have only one.

Sociology

Durkheim maintained that for the individual, society is the reality from which everything that matters to us flows. He used this argument to support his belief that

a. people embrace religion in the face of uncertainty. b. it is impossible to define religion. c. the something out there that people worship is actually society. d. there are no religions that are false.

Sociology

All of the following are factors contributing to negative outcomes for children reared in single families EXCEPT:

a. lower intelligence b. lack of supervision c. fewer economic resources d. less extended family support

Sociology

Europeans first came into contact with South Africa in the ______.

A. 1500s B. 1600s C. 1700s D. 1800s

Sociology