Which of these is not true of real (as opposed to ideal) cultural patterns?
a. Real cultural patterns are often passed down from generation to generation.
b. Real cultural patterns may be denied because they conflict with cultural ideals.
c. Real cultural patterns are a part of all cultures.
d. Real cultural patterns describe how members of a society act.
e. Real culture refers to the guidelines publicly embraced by members of a society.
E
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A. the prohibition of sexual relationships between certain culturally specified relatives. B. the prohibition of marriage between close relatives and neighbors. C. the requirement, in some cultures, of having one's sexual initiation occur within the safe confines of a family relationship. D. not having sex with neighbors or business associates.
In the social sciences, a strategy to rule out at least one direction of causality is to conduct studies where people are measured
A) on two different variables. B) on three different variables. C) at two different points in time. D) in two different settings.