Family, military units, and peer groups are examples of

a. primary groups.
b. secondary groups.
c. utilitarian organizations.
d. coercive organizations.


a

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According to Peter Berger, which of the following is a source of social control?

a. force b. economic rewards c. ridicule d. all of the above

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For Marx and Engels, the essential condition for the existence, and for the sway, of the bourgeois class is the formation and augmentation of

a. the proletariat. b. social welfare. c. capital. d. goods and services.

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According to conflict theory, how does the nuclear family facilitate exploitation?

A) by employing members of other social groups to do its dirty work B) through the use of nannies and domestic workers C) by making geographic mobility possible D) through a sexual division of labor within the home E) by exploiting the working class, whose products it consumes

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Which US national survey collects data every year on the economic, demographic, and housing patterns of households?

a. American Community Survey b. current Population Survey c. National Survey of Family Growth d. National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health e. National Health Interview Survey

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