How can macrosystem factors such as the state of the economy affect divorce rates? Give at least one example.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary, but should discuss macrosystem influences such as economics,
politics, or religion, as well as include an example. For example, the economic crisis that
began in 2008 resulted in a decrease in the divorce rate as couples were unable to
afford the cost of divorce or of selling their home and funding two separate residences.
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The most common foundation for family formation in the world is __________
Fill in the blank with correct word
In what year did the U.S. Supreme Court rule that "separate but equal" accommodations for Blacks were a reasonable use of state governmental power?
A) 1863 B) 1896 C) 1876 D) 1898
Karl Polanyi refers to the Industrial Revolution as "the great transformation." By this he means that:
a. it led to the rise of individualism b. it resulted in an increase in the number of wars c. the market became the dominant institution in society d. the number of labor unions increased rapidly
One important implication of the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis is that our understanding of reality is strictly determined by nature.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)