American society professes to embrace marital fidelity as a value, yet many individuals are unfaithful to their spouses in practice. This is an example of
A. ideal–real inconsistency
B. cultural inconsistency
C. cultural contradiction
D. ideal–real disconnect
Ans: B
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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b. Women do not work outside the home. c. They tend to have conservative sexual values. d. They tend to be less educated than the general population.
Kinship networks of the poor
A. help others to get by day by day. B. spread the burden of poverty. C. share whatever they have even though they are poor. D. do all of these.
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