Lisa and James volunteer as a host family in a foreign exchange student program at the local university. They provide accommodation, food, and a family environment to an exchange student. They volunteer to experience a new culture and at the same time provide a new cultural experience to the student. The relationship between them and the exchange student exemplifies a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
fictive kinship
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Akan believes that child labor is not considered a social problem in some West African societies because it is an accepted pattern of behavior. Akan's views are in line with __________
A) functionalism B) conflict theory C) symbolic interactionism D) ecofeminism
Abraham Maslow's name is associated with research on
a. alienation. b. internal job markets. c. worker resistance. d. worker autonomy. e. self-actualization.
Which of the following is true with respect to marriage rates?
Compared to Whites or Blacks, Hispanics have the lowest rates of marriage. The number of people who remain unmarried throughout their lives has remained relatively the same throughout history. Women (age 15 and over) are more likely to be married than are men. About three-quarters of Whites (age 15 and over) are married.