The text points out that all societies have the ________ of marriage, which is a societal way of regulating heterosexual relationships.

A. habit
B. ritual
C. institution
D. tradition


Answer: C

Sociology

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Which form of deviance avowal is when individuals attempt to rise above their condition

a. justification b. excuses c. transcendence d. denial

Sociology

Dr. Neytiri Icu is using a therapy for her clients that focuses on getting her clients to increase the good things that happen to them by assigning tasks that force her clients to get out more, meet people, and join new clubs. Dr. Icu is using which approach to therapy?

A. biological B. psychosocial C. cognitive D. behavioral

Sociology

What does research show about the role of fathers in the lives of their noncustodial children?

A. Fathers rely on others for support. B. Close relationships with the mother are related to close relationships with the noncustodial father. C. Relationships with children have positive effects on the father's well-being. D. All of these answers are correct.

Sociology

A group that attempts to influence public opinion and political decisions in accord with the particular interests of its members is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology