"A relationship by blood, adoption, marriage, or affection, in which members may cooperate economically, may care for any children, and may consider their identity to be intimately connected to the larger group" is the definition of __________.
A. marriage
B. cohabiting couples
C. household
D. family
Answer: D
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According to the text, homosexuals, bisexuals, and transgender persons in the United States
a. constitute approximately 20 percent of the total population. b. are intentionally undercounted by lesbian and gay advocates who fear a backlash from people who are "straight." c. are difficult to count because the Bureau of the Census does not specifically ask people about their sexual orientation. d. are not willing to self-report their sexual orientation on questionnaires or in other kinds of research.
Which theory of aging suggests people adjust to old age by maintaining ties with their past?
a. activity theory b. continuity theory c. exchange theory d. subcultural theory (Application:
Which of the following is not a major component of trust?
(a) ability (b) predictability (c) faith (d) dependability
Which of the following is true of the Davis-Moore thesis?
A. It asserts that social stratification benefits society. B. It emphasizes the role of inheritance in social stratification. C. It states that stratification limits upward mobility. D. It criticizes the role of meritocracy in social stratification. E. It states that ethnic income and wealth gaps persist across all social classes.