Which of the following forms of conventional wisdom is a myth?

A. Today's parents are not as good as yesterday's parents.
B. Only children are usually spoiled and selfish.
C. Single-parent families are problematic.
D. All of these answers are correct.


Answer: D

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Describe economic systems from the global perspective

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

In the vicious cycle, minority-group ______.

A. superiority is assumed B. inferiority is assumed C. discrimination is perpetuated D. authority is guaranteed

Sociology

Herman, a social-conflict theorist, blames capitalism for the world's environmental problems. His colleague Max points out that when Europe was divided between the capitalist West and the socialist East, the strongest complaints about environmental quality were directed at__________.

A. social democracies like Sweden and Denmark B. capitalist countries in North America, not Europe C. Eastern bloc countries such as Poland and the Soviet Union D. countries in the Southern Hemisphere, like Brazil and South Africa

Sociology

The "power elite theory" and "class domination theory" are a form of which of the following sociological perspectives?

A. symbolic interactionist B. functionalist C. conflict D. feminist

Sociology