Marriage of a man to more than one woman at the same time is ______, and marriage of a woman to more than one man at the same time is ______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


polygyny; polyandry

Sociology

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a. view that capitalism is headed for self-destruction b. notion that the United States is starting on a path of steady decline within world capitalism c. notion that capitalism is inherently exploitative d. concept that capitalism has always existed as a complex world-system

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In colonial times, children were often "bound out" or "fostered" as apprentices or domestic servants between the ages of: a. 7 and 12

b. 2 and 6. c. 13 and 15. d. 16 and 17.

Sociology

A researcher who decides to study domestic violence because of a sudden increase in incidents of abuse is obtaining his/her research question from:

A) personal experience. B) a social problem. C) previous research. D) the theories of relationships.

Sociology

A panhandler makes $15 to $20 per day on the streets. This is his

A. status. B. prestige. C. income. D. wealth.

Sociology