Which of the following terms refers to the tendency for husbands to be more advanced than their wives in age, education, and occupational success?

a. homogamy
b. propinquity
c. endogamy
d. mating gradient


d

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Ralph believes that if people changed their attitudes about sleeping with children, incest would no longer be an issue. Ralph's beliefs are in line with __________

A) the Pushout Army B) the Pedophile Liberation Army C) the Reproductive Labor Army D) the False Consciousness Army

Sociology

Women in managed care are far less likely than women in fee-for-service systems to assert that their doctor is less attentive to their needs

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Contemporary research in the area of human sexuality is seeking to answer questions about human sexual behavior in what way?

a. through sexual politics b. through public policies c. empirical research d. through observing religious beliefs

Sociology

Which of the following is a principle of network theory? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. There are symmetrical ties between individuals that must be analyzed according to the structure of larger networks. b. Social ties form nonrandom networks that cluster. c. There are cross-linkages between both individuals and network clusters. d. The unequal distribution of scarce resources create competition, conflict as well as collaboration and competition.

Sociology