A social position that is fixed by birth or inheritance is called:
a. an achieved status.
b. an ascribed status.
c. a social structure.
d. an identity.
b
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c. child-focused tendency. d. parenthood bias.
Religion is the primary factor determining whether or not a person holds liberal sexual views
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Child maltreatment is associated with which of the following?
a. higher education for the parents b. higher parental income c. unemployment d. male children
According to the household-based approach, family is:
a. A group of persons united by ties of marriage, blood, or adoption b. A group of people that constitute a single household c. A group of people that identity as a family d. Both a and b are correct