According to functionalists,_____needs cannot always be met by one person, so the group works cooperatively to fulfill a specific goal. For example, think of how hard it would to function as a one-person football team or to single-handedly build a skyscraper
a. expressive b. instrumental
c. social d. individual
b
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Recently, the Census Bureau has begun to use a more inclusive definition of _____, referring to it as a couple who live together without being legally married
a. miscegenetic b. cohabitation c. matrimonial d. connubial
Which of the following widows are likely to suffer the most from the death of her spouse?
a. a woman in a traditional marriage b. a woman with a college degree c. a woman who was involved in community organizations d. a woman who had an active social life
A group's shared awareness of its objective situation as a class is termed:
a. class conflict b. class consciousness c. class hegemony d. class location
Using the definitions in the chapter, Native People in the U.S. would be
A. a racial group that is not a minority group. B. an ethnic group that also is a minority group. C. a racial group that is not an ethnic group. D. an ethnic group that is not a minority group.