In some societies, it is customary for a newly married couple to establish a household near the wife’s family. This would be considered a ______ residence.
A. matrilocal
B. patrilocal
C. neolocal
D. commulocal
A. matrilocal
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A) criticism. B) contempt. C) defensiveness. D) stonewalling.
A White college student goes door to door in a predominantly White neighborhood gathering signatures for a ballot initiative without incident. The next day, an African-American city councilwoman canvasses for votes in the same neighborhood, and three residents call the police to report having seen a suspicious-looking woman. In this example, the college student is benefiting from
What will be an ideal response?
Why does Mills believe there is a great need for sociological imagination in the modern world?
a. We can no longer understand our own minds. b. There is a decline in spirituality. c. We are experiencing monumental change. d. There is a rise in personal problems.
The text suggests that one easy and fairly accurate way to estimate the number of cultures in the United States is to __________.
a. ask a sample of the nation's people what they think the number is b. count the number of immigrants c. count the number of languages in the country d. use a questionnaire to ask people if they are part of a subculture