Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. African Americans have lower levels of marriage and higher levels of divorce when compared to other groups.
2. Educational homogamy in dating is on the downswing in the Unites States.
3. Racial homogamy in dating continues to be the norm in the Unites States.
4. Research shows that most online daters end up messaging and meeting people that are similar to themselves in terms of race, education level and religion.
5. Online dating expands our marriage markets.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. True

Sociology

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a. the decline in power of labor unions, radical social movements, progressive political forces, and corporations, leading to a void of power that has not yet been filled. b. the decline in power of labor unions, radical social movements, progressive political forces, and corporations, leading in turn to the control going increasingly to the people themselves. c. the decline of labor unions, radical social movements, progressive political forces, with corporations increasingly dominating society. d. the rise of powerful government that has led to the decline of labor unions and corporations as powerful forces.

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Burgess and Akers find Sutherland's differential association theory inadequate because Sutherland

a) ignored the individual's choice-making ability. b) placed too much emphasis on the rewards, not the consequences, of deviant behavior. c) could not empirically test his theory. d) did not specify what is involved in the process of learning to become a criminal.

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Culture is a social product

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

All of the following statements describe primary groups EXCEPT

a. they are informal in organization and long-lasting. b. they are small in number and strong in loyalty. c. they are primarily task-oriented. d. they provide members with a sense of belonging.

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