A social institution that binds people together through blood, marriage, law, and/or social norms is known as

a. kinship.
b. family.
c. matrilineal heritage.
d. marriage.


b

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How many religious groups in the United States have memberships exceeding one million?

A) 29 B) 83 C) 513 D) 1245

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Life expectancy in the United States consistently increased through the 19th and 20th centuries

a. True b. False

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Boys and men have a stake in gender equity because progress toward gender equity will

A. increase their salaries for jobs in all sports at all levels of competition. B. force them to be more assertive so they can regain power in sports. C. create social and cultural space for inclusive forms of masculinity. D. create new jobs for them in sport programs for women.

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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the intersections of sex, gender, race, ethnicity, and class?

A. People have multiple statuses, but they remain separate and distinct. B. Racial groups have multiple statuses that interact, but Whites have only one. C. Wealthy people have multiple statuses, but poor people have only one. D. We have multiple statuses, and they interact to shape our lives.

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