A ______ in sociology is a way to explain different aspects of social interactions.
A. hypothesis
B. theory
C. variable
D. perspective
Answer: B
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a. interpreting someone's past consistent with present deviance. b. defining someone as deviant for things done long before. c. criminal adults encouraging their children to become deviant. d. predicting someone's future based on past deviant acts..
In most states in the U.S., an individual is not permitted to marry a parent, a sibling, an aunt or an uncle, a grandparent, or a first or second cousin. These rules reflect our societal emphasis on
A. the incest taboo. B. endogamy. C. exogamy. D. both the incest taboo and exogamy.
Which of these statements is true about grandparents in the U.S.? a. The number of grandparents raising grandchildren increased in recent years
b. Multigenerational families usually form because the grandparents need assistance. c. Multigenerational households were much more common in the past. d. Most multigenerational families are formed because a mother does not want to "give up" her adult children.
Which of the following is true in the U.S.? a. Women make up the majority of minimum wage workers
b. Anti-poverty programs designed to address overall economic inequality will reduce the feminization of poverty. c. Hispanic and black female-headed households tend to be better off economically than white female-headed households. d. Women are significantly less likely to live in poverty than men.