Clara is a part-time dance teacher with three children and a husband who has had a string of extramarital affairs over the years. Which theory would propose that she stays with her husband because of her lack of independent resources, in spite of his infidelity?

a. structure-functional theory
b. postmodern theory
c. exchange theory
d. biosocial theory


c. exchange theory

Sociology

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The acronym NIMBY stands for

A. "never intervening maliciously before yesterday." B. "nuclear interests may bury you." C. "not in my backyard." D. None of these answers is correct.

Sociology

Which issue of group dynamics did Solomon Asch examine in his famous study?

a. Cyberbullying b. Conformity c. Expressive functions d. Leadership styles

Sociology

Which of the following is a difference between lager beer and ale beer?

A. Lager is processed at warm temperatures, while ale is processed at cool temperatures. B. Lager is made using bottom-fermenting yeasts, while ale is made using a top-fermenting yeast. C. Lager is made using a fast fermentation process, while ale is made using a slow fermentation process. D. Lager has a strong taste and a pungent smell, while ale has a light taste and a mild smell.

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