Although he is not legally related to him, Tony is Nunzio's godfather. This relationship, which unites two families, is an example of __________
A) fictive kinship
B) village endogamy
C) a Ponzi scheme
D) omerta
A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Rapid and far-reaching social change in the early twentieth century created a fertile ground for the development of sociology in the United States
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following statements is true in the context of gender, family life, and work conflicts?
A) ?Mothers are four times more likely to do home repairs and maintenance than fathers. B) ?Women do more housework than they used to. C) ?There are gender differences in parenting tasks. D) ?Mothers tend to do more of the enjoyable tasks than fathers. E) ?Fathers do most of the daily tasks like picking children up from school or day care and feeding, bathing, and putting them to bed than mothers.
Justin has been abusing alcohol for a number of years. He has been labeled as alcoholic by his family, who are weary of him. Justin has recently adopted elements of what is seen as a drug addict's lifestyle: losing his job and resisting employment, sleeping until the afternoon, borrowing money, and making excuses for his behavior. Sociologists label this behavior __________.
A. social disorganized deviance B. third-order deviance C. secondary deviance D. social deviance