After his divorce from Wanda, Willy has custody of his two young children. Fortunately, his job allows him to work from home on his computer, and he is able to earn a living to support his family and to spend as much time as necessary supervising and caring for his children. This is an example of a(n)
A. co-parental family.
B. extended family.
C. single-parent family.
D. nuclear family.
Answer: C
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A a larger proportion of persons remain single in life. B are affection-based systems. C dating and marriage relationships are usually more competitive than in arranged marriage systems. D all of the above.
In China, a spirit marriage is one between: a. two religious leaders b. two people who are not physically present at the time of the marriage but exchange vows by phone
c. two affiliated kin. d. two people who are both dead.
Sociologists define a(n) __________ as a larger, more specialized group in which members engage in more impersonal, goal-oriented relationships for a limited period of time
a. informal group b. primary group c. secondary group d. institution
Which is not one of the four areas of evidence in support of a strong social constructionist approach?
a. Gender differences affect the physical body. b. Intersexed people do not fit into male/female categories. c. Sex categories have varied across time and place. d. Sex marks the distinction between two physically and genetically discrete categories.