Amanda agrees to artificially inseminate herself with Jim's sperm as Jim's wife, Maria, cannot conceive biologically. If Amanda gives birth to Jim and Maria's child, she is referred to as a ________ mother
A) surrogate
B) test-tube
C) prenatal
D) adoptive
A
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a. linguistic relativity hypothesis. b. existence of counter cultures. c. idea of institutional completeness. d. reentry shock concept.
Which of the following contributions did Robert Merton make to the sociological study of religion?
A. He posited that rituals have both a manifest and a latent function. B. He defined the difference between the sacred and the profane. C. He pioneered the study of the social organization of religion. D. He was the first to study how people “get religion” in response to trauma
Which of the following statements is true of the early European explorers and immigrants of the Western hemisphere?
a. Christopher Columbus was the first explorer to reach North America. b. The Europeans were hunters in search of wild game, including mammoths and long-horned bison. c. The Europeans had superior weaponry which gave them an advantage over the Native Americans. d. The indigenous people were immune to the diseases the explorers brought with them.