What do sociologists call the webs of direct and indirect ties that connect individuals to others who may influence them?


Ans: Social networks

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The National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty is an example of a(n): a. "old boy" social network. b. clique

c. formal organization. d. cohesive structure.

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The division of labor in hunting and gathering societies is typically limited to ____

a. racial and ethnic differences b. educational differences c. sex and age distinctions d. physical prowess e. differential hunting skills

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Mexico has a higher fertility rate than the United States and Spain. 2. In 2013 the total fertility rate in the United States was 1.9. 3. Industrialization led to sharp changes in expectations for motherhood. 4. It was common in the 18th century for older siblings to provide most of the direct physical care for young children.

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Your text lists six functions of the family in agrarian societies, aside from economic production and consumption, that were later performed by other social institutions. Name and describe three of those functions

Please provide the best answer for the statement.

Sociology