If a person, whose parents were blue-collar workers, went to college and became an engineer, she has experienced ________ mobility

a. horizontal
b. intergenerational
c. intragenerational
d. None of the above


b

Sociology

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The postpartum period is usually characterized by:

a. emotional depression. b. heightened energy levels. c. intensive sexual desire. d. dangerous vaginal bleeding.

Sociology

Which of the following is true of intimacy?

a. Intimacy can be developed in a six-step process. b. Once developed, intimacy remains the same over time. c. Outside social forces rarely impact intimacy. d. Intimacy is something that must be built between two people.

Sociology

When asked whether cohabitation is a reasonable predictor of marital success, manycollege students say, "Of course! Living together is a good way to test whether a more serious commitment will last." However, as the research indicates, this is hardly the case. Why do you think these attitudes persist in the face of empirical evidence to the contrary?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Apply a conflict-oriented and/or feminist perspective to the nuclear family. Discuss why the American idealization of the nuclear family may be problematic

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology