Which of the following is true of marriage in the United States?
A) Marriage is thought of in legal more than personal terms.
B) Love is expected to precede marriage.
C) Married people report lower household incomes than do unmarried people.
D) Being married is associated with poor mental health.
B
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Define and give examples of the terms unemployment, underemployment, and discouraged workers.
What will be an ideal response?
A macro level analysis suggests that divorce rates in the United States and elsewhere have been reduced by
A) increasing the age at marriage. B) having more people convert to fundamental Christianity. C) one spouse "just saying no" to divorce. D) All of the above three are documented ways to reduce the divorce rate.
Anthropologist Carol Stack studied a low-income, African American neighborhood called the Flats to further investigate the conclusions of the Moynihan report. Her research documented matriarchy
a. in both families and in the community. b. inside families but not in the community. c. in the community but not in family relationships. d. in neither the community nor in family relationships.
Which of the following terms is often used now instead of the more negative sounding childless?
a. neo-natal b. childfree c. involuntarily infertile d. antinatal