Sociologists refer to two or more people related by birth or social commitment, who share resources, care for any dependents, and often maintain close emotional relationships, as
A. a household.
B. blood relations.
C. a family.
D. affiliated kin.
Answer: C
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a. true b. false
The questionnaire used for the NHSLS research project
a. was based directly on Kinsey's earlier sex research. b. was generated by a computer program of predetermined questions. c. utilized slang to make subjects feel comfortable in responding to questions. d. remains the most important element of study design and was guided by concepts and ideas underlying the study.
The term infant mortality refers to the risk of death __________.
A. prior to birth, including abortions and miscarriages B. for a mother during childbirth C. during the first year of life D. before reaching the teenage years
When did health insurance start as a fringe benefit associated with employment?
A. immediately after the Civil War B. in the 1960s under President Kennedy C. in the 1920s during the Progressive Era D. during World War II