Karina and Jill, who are married, consider their best friends as their family.This situation is an example of
a. chosen families.
b. gay families.
c. kin families.
d.
fictive families.
a
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According to the text's discussion of cohabiting couples, __________
a. this pattern is most common among people over the age of 25 and under age 65 b. it is estimated that there are fewer than one-half million cohabiting couples in the United States c. the substantial research that has been done on this pattern suggests that cohabiting men and women who eventually marry have a higher rate of marital success d. All of the above e. None of the above
Which of the following is a limitation of the aggregated data present in the USDA Food Environment Atlas?
A. Aggregate data are not good at showing trends among individual categories. B. Since these trend data alone are sufficient to explain why a given social phenomenon may produce different outcomes among similar households within a given geographical area, there is no need to understand any other causes. C. Aggregate data does not mask variation existing within individual categories. D. Measures through which data are collected always include some assumptions while excluding others.
Expectations that guide our behaviors are referred to as __________.
A) organizations B) troubles C) issues D) norms
According to research done by Wolfers, divorce has become more socially acceptable than before because:
A) we like to blame people for wrongdoings. B) no-fault divorces have become legal. C) fewer people today want to be coupled off. D) fewer people are having children.