Thomas, who has never been to a formal dinner, is attending one at his friend's house. Throughout the evening, Thomas observes his friend's behavior in order to fit in and act appropriately

Thomas is learning the social ______ of a formal dinner.
a. norms
b. hierarchies
c. roles
d. structures


a

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a. Considerably more likely than white-sounding callers to be told that rental property is unavailable when it is located in white areas b. Considerable less likely than white-sounding callers to be told that rental property is unavailable when it is located in black areas c. Less likely to be shown property in majority black and Hispanic neighborhoods d. Less likely to be offered a tour of property in listed neighborhoods.

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Which of the following is likely a contributing factor to Japan's low fertility rate?

a. people marry young b. the Japanese government provides many services to help care for the elderly population c. women are expected to serve as primary caregivers to the young and old d. Japanese women do not participate in the labor force

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An individual’s reactions and adjustments to changes in middle age affect his or her reactions and adjustments to old

age. a. True b. False

Sociology

Match the Family-Related Term with it's description:

Extended Family Monogamy Nuclear Family Polyandry Polygamy Polygny Serial Monogamy

Sociology