Understanding whether the divorce rate in the United States is high or low uses a

A. a functionalist approach.
B. an empirical approach.
C. a comparative approach.
D. an experiential approach.


Answer: C

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A. known neurological disorders. B. unknown neurological disorders. C. very high intelligence. D. no known relatives.

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Which of these is TRUE of media literacy according to your text?

A. Media literacy is mostly aimed at teaching peers as they can provide the most effective intervention to reduce the effects of violence on children. B. Media literacy is about shifting the attention from active consumption to passive consumption. C. Internationally speaking, the United States has been on the cutting edge of media literacy. D. Media literacy is important for the development of democracy and active citizenship.

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Efforts by an elite to exert control over all forms of organizational life are termed:

a. autocracy b. fascism c. plutocracy d. totalitarianism

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What do we call the setting in which a social unit operates? This includes everything that influences the social unit, such as its physical and organizational surroundings, as well as technological innovations.

A. a social genre B. a social setting C. a level of analysis D. an environment

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