Evan uses a variety of control tactics to cripple his partner’s sense of control over her life, making her hesitant to leave an abusive situation. Which is not one of the tactics that Evan is likely to use?

A. Inducing shame
B. Creating financial dependency
C. Increasing self-esteem
D. Creating fear of abandonment


Answer: C

Sociology

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Kelly is an African American girl who suffers from obesity. She lives in a poor inner-city neighborhood characterized as a food desert. Which of the following factors is most likely to be a component causing her condition?

a. failure to take a daily vitamin b. a dislike of healthy foods c. a lack of healthy food choices at school and home d. living in an impoverished society where food is scarce

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Which of the following is NOT driving the closer relations between baby boomer parents and their millennial children?

a. Baby boomers want different relationships with their children than what they had with their postwar parents. b. Baby boomers tend to have large and active networks of friends and family. c. Millennials’ new ideas and experiences shake up baby boomers’ routines. d. Millennials encourage baby boomers to eat more nutritiously and enjoy food.

Sociology

Coontz explains industrialization and urbanization trends contributed to what is often considered “the modern family.” First, describe what characteristics changed to make up the “modern family” compared to earlier families. Then, describe two populations of people who were overlooked in this definition and one way per group that they were affected by this change.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

A gerontological specialist is someone whose primary training is in

a. gerontology. b. geriatrics. c. psychology. d. another discipline.

Sociology