Which factors are primarily responsible for the
fact that the median family income for some
Asian American groups is greater than that for the general population?
a. type of jobs held
b. number of workers per family and geographic area of residence
c. absence of job discrimination
d. concentration in management jobs
b. number of workers per family and geographic area of residence
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Pessimistic family theorists tend to see the high divorce rate as:
A reflecting societal decay. B a healthy adaptation for people in unsuccessful marriages. C will be absorbed without major changes in family roles. D all of the above.
Peter finds that he always reacts differently to correction from his father than from his mother. What might a symbolic interactionist studying families make of this situation?
A. Peter needs professional counseling. B. Peter plays different roles with his father and mother. C. Peter needs a sibling. D. Peter’s lack of respect for his mother means he’ll probably get divorced when he’s older.
Why did Robert K. Merton call science a "deceptively inclusive word?"
A. Science attempts to explain too many things, leaving nothing sacred or mysterious. B. Science attempts to explain what it cannot really explain, such as God and good art. C. Science includes both systematic methods of observation and the science community's body of knowledge. D. Merton was a science denier who questioned the concept of anthropogenic climate change.
The text refers to the weakening of social norms related to marriage as which of these?
A. the McDonaldization of marriage B. the deinstitutionalization of marriage C. the carousel of marriage D. the feminization of marriage