Which sociological perspective would be likely to suggest that polyandrous cultures devalue the social worth of women?
A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. ethnocentric perspective
B. conflict perspective
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The University of Michigan's study refutes the idea that
a. a permanent underclass exists. b. education can make a difference. c. family origins affect the child's life chances. d. poverty can be abolished.
Why won't forcing problem ownership on a person (blaming) help solve your problems?
a. Blaming someone only shifts the problem; it does not solve it. b. Blaming someone does not change the problem for you and can be destructive. c. If a problem is owned, there is no one to blame. d. Understanding the problem removes blame.
The arrival of children:
A. does not affect the frequency of sexual relations. B. affects the frequency of sexual relations only slightly, but there is a substantial increase in sexual satisfaction for mothers. C. affects the frequency of sexual relations by decreasing it substantially. D. affects the frequency of sexual relations by increasing it.
In Merton's terms, people who overzealously and cruelly enforce bureaucratic regulations can be classified as ________.
A. retreatists B. rebels C. ritualists D. innovators