Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Only one-third of Blacks are married because Blacks do not value marriage as much as do persons of other racial or ethnic groups.
2. The reason that marriage rates have risen over the past decade is that the age at first marriage has been declining.
3. Homogamous marriage is a type of marriage in which spouses do not share certain social characteristics such as race, ethnicity, religion, education, age, or social class.
4. Antimiscegenation laws are those laws that forbid interracial marriage.
5. About 42 percent of men and 37 percent of women support same-sex marriage.
1. F
2. F
3. F
4. T
5. F
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Conflict with other groups tends to undermine group solidarity
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Many young adults in their 20s are thought to possess post-formal thought, which is characterized by the recognition that truth varies across situations, solutions to problems are realistic and reasonable, ambiguity and contradiction are the norm, and emotional and subjective factors play a role in thinking.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The use of terms such as _________ allows politicians to objectify and dehumanize populations in an attempt to persuade voters
a. "illegals" b. "undocumented" c. "unauthorized" d. "immigrants"
Which of the following could explain why obesity might be an issue in lower income individuals?
a) They have fewer coping strategies available. b) They have less self-control and discipline. c) They have more sedentary jobs. d) They have more family get-togethers.