According to Durkheim, social solidarity in industrialized societies is sustained by________________________
a. commonly held values and beliefs
b. shared dependence established through the division of labor
c. the power of the elite to create social control
d. networks of family and friends
b
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a. Personality traits remain stable when the data are averaged across many different kinds of people. b. Personality traits remain stable but only when examining specific personality traits in specific kinds of people. c. When the data are averaged across many different kinds of people, the research overwhelmingly points to personality change over time. d. It has become apparent that we do not have adequate measures to assess personality trait stability and change over time.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Though women earn less than men in the U.S., this is NOT the case in most other countries.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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provided child support and had not seen his daughter in two years. When the Jacksons tried to prevent DeShawn from taking Precious, they found that a. informal kinship care takes precedent over an absent, nonsupporting parent. b. as informal caregivers, they could access Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. c. all legal rights remain with the parent. d. they could stop DeShawn by become Precious’s foster parents.