A recent study (Kalmijn, 2017) suggests that even though marriage has a small positive effect on life satisfaction, the negative effect of divorce on satisfaction is pronounced. What does this suggest about the desirability of policies that incentivize marriage?
What will be an ideal response?
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Which of the following statements is true of warfare between Native American tribes?
a. Their conflicts resulted in mass mortality. b. Their conflicts were European-initiated warfare. c. Their warfare was limited to specific campaigns designed for specific purposes. d. Their warfare was never for personal reasons.
Which of the following is true regarding the sex ratio?
A. More men than women want to have sex at all ages. B. There are more women than men after age 45. C. Men and women want to have sex in equal numbers except for the year after a new child is born. D. There are roughly equal numbers of men and women at all ages except after age 65.
What impact has the removal of traditional rules about sex had on youth?
a. They are able to enjoy sexual activity more through experimentation. b. They have a greater understanding of contraception methods. c. They have difficulty understanding their sexuality. d. They demonstrate decreased engagement in monogamous relationships.
______ argues that youth drug use is more likely to emerge during periods of conflict with parents over differences between the adolescent's status claims and the parents' perception of the adolescent's status.
A. Social disorganization theory B. Social learning theory C. Self-control theory D. General strain theory