Provide an example of familycide

What will be an ideal response?


Aiden, a clinically depressed husband, murders his wife and two children in a fit of rage and then attempts suicide. He was recently laid off and before murdering his family, he was on the verge of a catastrophic economic loss.

Sociology

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The age at which one gets married or retires from a career are

a. normative age-graded events. b. normative history-graded events. c. normative individual-graded events. d. nonnormative events.

Sociology

Patriarchy sometimes allows abuses of women. Which of the following is NOT a form of abuse against women that has been deemed acceptable in some patriarchies?

A. husbands beating wives B. husbands forcing wives to engage in nonconsensual sex (e.g., rape, though it would not be called rape in these cultures) C. men could abandon their wives D. all of the above are forms of abuse against women that are acceptable in some patriarchies

Sociology

In India, the Hindus who are most likely to participate in sports are those with

A. traditional and pre-modern attitudes. B. a lower caste status. C. middle or upper caste status. D. parents who perform physical labor.

Sociology

_____ is an opinion about an individual, group, or phenomenon that is developed without proof or systematic evidence.

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

Sociology