A union that is recognized as legitimate even though no formal ceremony or legal registration has occurred is a(n) ______.
a. polygamy
b. common discourse
c. endogamy
d. common-law marriage
d. common-law marriage
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Male prostitutes of the peer-delinquent subculture differ from those of the gay subculture in that the peer-delinquent prostitutes ________
a. consider themselves to be homosexuals or bisexuals b. engage in prostitution for sexual gratification c. do not engage in criminal activities d. engage in prostitution only for making money
As women's roles have become broader and more encompassing, their lives have become ________
A) freer B) overburdened C) more powerful D) happier
Which theory sees marital quality as a dynamic process resulting from the couple's ability to handle stressful events in the context of their particular vulnerabilities and resources?
a. vulnerability-stress-adaptation model b. homogamy model c. exchange theory d. marital quality-stress-resilience model
What was the result of the 1847-1848 War with Mexico?
a. Texas was annexed from Mexico into the United States. b. The residents of California and Texas voted to secede from Mexico and join the United States. c. The U.S. purchased about half of Mexico, including the land that now comprises Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, California, and Colorado. d. Spain (representing Mexico) and the United States divided territory not previously claimed by European colonizing countries and ignored the property rights of the Native American residents.