Which of the following is an example of the marriage squeeze?
a. In a retirement home, men are outnumbered three to one.
b. In a family, the daughters are pressured to marry earlier than the sons.
c. In a job, women are placed on a mommy track when they get married.
d.
In a neighborhood, several couples divorce within a year.
a
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A) allocated Black college funds B) prohibited lynchings C) prohibited racial discrimination D) allocated federal monies for segregation reparations
Public schools at the end of the 19th century
a. excluded Italian immigrants. b. excluded Italian immigrants and also their American born descendants. c. sought to Americanize Italians as quickly as possible. d. greatly increased the rate of economic and social mobility of second-generation Italian Americans.
The text explores three areas in which the stepfamily is likely to seem an incomplete institution, with ambiguous norms. Which of the following is NOT one of these areas?
a. gender roles b. boundary ambiguity c. relationships with kin d. family law
Unlike others who believed that values could not be separated from the research process, German social scientist __________ emphasized that sociology should be value free—conducted in a scientific manner to exclude the researcher's personal values and economic interests
a. Emile Durkheim b. Max Weber c. Karl Marx d. Herbert Spencer