What might a sociologist say about people's selection of marriage partners?

a. People marry because they fall in love.
b. When it comes to romance, it is all a matter of personal taste.
c. Typically, a person marries someone of similar social position.
d. When it comes to love, opposites attract.


c

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Which of the following statements best reflects the relationship between adoption, infertility and contraception?

(a) There is no relationship among adoption, infertility, and contraception. (b) Effective contraception methods reduce the number of children available for adoption by infertile couples. (c) Infertility affects adoption but has no connection with contraception. (d) A couple adopts only if they are infertile and would therefore have no interest in contraception.

Sociology

The _____ model identifies a variety of commonly occurring reentry service needs, including housing, inpatient and outpatient treatment for mental health and substance abuse disorders, medication, and counseling

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology

Which of the following statements is true about ineffective coping patterns?

A. In the early stages of crisis, scapegoating may be an effective coping pattern. B. In the early stages of crisis, denial may be an effective coping pattern. C. In the later stages of crisis, avoidance may be an effective coping pattern. D. Avoidance is not an effective pattern at any stage of crisis.

Sociology

The fact that banks reject home mortgage applications from minorities at a higher rate compared to white applicants is an example of _____________.

a. assimilation b. scapegoating c. pluralism d. institutional discrimination

Sociology