In any society there are many groups that share values of the mainstream culture but possess cultural characteristics that set them apart in some way. These groups are known as

The systematic, widespread withdrawal of investment in basic aspects of productivity such as factories and plants is known as

A. downsizing. B. shrink wrapping. C. deindustrialization. D. modernization.

Which statement best indicates an avoidant attachment among adults?

A. I am usually comfortable depending on others and having them depend on me. B. I generally don’t worry about being abandoned. C. I often worry that my partner doesn’t really love me or won’t want to stay with me. D. It’s difficult to trust people completely, and I’d rather not become too dependent on them.

Which of Marcuse’s concepts allows for negating all that is established in order to critically understand one’s world, develop personal objectives, and achieve them through rational methods?

a. formal rationality b. substantive rationality c. individualistic rationality d. technological rationality

Which of the following is NOT a factor associated with failure of a second marriage?

A. a low proportion of college-educated residences in the neighborhood B. women who reported their children were wanted C. the presence of children D. communities with a high poverty rate