Illegal work, multigenerational living arrangements, multifamily households, serial relationships in place of marriage, and swapping are part of the
a.) failure of government programs.
b.) cycle of dependence.
c.) problem of unintended consequences.
d.) culture of poverty.
Answer: d.) culture of poverty.
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Which concept describes the processes of examining the social world though understanding how individuals are connected to the societies in which they live?
A. sociological perspective B. structural-functionalist theory C. sociology D. social viewpoint
Around the world, the most common residence pattern is _____.
A. patrilocal B. matrilocal C. neolocal D. matriarchal E. egalitarian
The process in which a society moves from a situation of high fertility rates and low life expectancy, to one of low fertility rates and high life expectancy is called
A. fertility transition. B. population transition. C. structural transition. D. demographic transition.
What is identified in the chapter as a primary reason that the Catholic church does not have enough priests (averaging one for every 1,400 Catholics)?
A. Too many priests have been fired due to the pedophile/coverup scandals. B. Women are leaving the Catholic priesthood to become nuns. C. Priests are not allowed to marry. D. Priests frequently move from parish to parish, and cannot put down roots.