_____ refer(s) to the technique and strategies that regulate people's behavior in society.

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


Social control

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In the context of contemporary sexual attitudes and practices, a majority of adults aged 45 and older agree that _________.

A. marital sexual frequency increases with age B. staying single is better than getting married or being in a relationship C. oral sex is more satisfying than vaginal sex D. having a satisfying sexual relationship is important, but it is not their top priority E. casual sex proves to be less satisfying with age

Sociology

Citizens of which countries are more likely to fear foreign influence on their way of life?

a. wealthier countries b. poorer countries c. Western European countries d. the United States

Sociology

Elizabeth argued that one reason women are abused by their husbands is because their unpaid labor is undervalued in society. Which perspective is Elizabeth most likely using?

A. symbolic interactionist B. structural-functionalist C. strain D. feminist

Sociology

Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. One of the universal functions of marriage is to regulate sexual behavior. 2. One theme of this text is that micro-level factors are more important than macro-level factors in understanding families. 3. The social structure of society is an example of a micro-level factor that shapes families. 4. A country’s economic system, such as capitalism or socialism, is an example of social structure. 5. A person’s personality is an example of a “master status.”

Sociology