According to the author, our values tend to make us see __________

a. things as they should be
b. things as they are
c. hallucinations
d. the best in people


a

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To more accurately reflect the changes in family life, the text provides a broad definition of what constitutes a family, which is a:

a. social network of people into which a person is born, comprised of relatives, parents, and children who live in the same household b. group of people, which consists of a husband and wife, children from previous marriages, and children (if any) from the new marriage. c. relationship in which people live together with commitment, form an economic unit and care for any young, and consider their identity to be significantly attached to the group. d. social network of people based on common ancestry, marriage, or adoption.

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Which of the following is true about human relationships?

A. Most people do not seek affiliation. B. Many people lack human contact. C. Most people have a strong need for affiliation. D. Most people are not conscious of their need for relationships.

Sociology

SAGE News Clips: School Funding GapsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 174, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:According to the text, how have advocates for school finance equity fought at the state level?

A. They have argued that differences in funding violate student's right to an adequate education. B. They have written grants to provide increased funding for low income schools. C. They have sought additional funding from affluent individuals. D. They launched a TV campaign to draw awareness to school finance inequity.

Sociology

A judge sentences a young man who has committed several crimes to counseling and places him in a supportive foster home. Which of the following concepts describes these efforts to prevent further wrongdoing?

a. retribution b. deterrence c. social protection d. rehabilitation

Sociology