Some residents in low-income neighborhoods create networks of caretaking and financial support with other residents outside kinship bonds, which sociologists call __________

a. fictive kin
b. substitute family
c. bonded family
d. extended family


a

Sociology

You might also like to view...

A study of people in an internet chat room dedicated to an unusual interest such as Ming dynasty pottery or buffalo nickels

A) is using a random sample of the population B) is a field experiment C) is an example of overstating results D) could be unreliable since the participants aren't necessarily who they say they are

Sociology

Which type of organization would be LEAST likely to support increasing the minimum wage?

A. a not-for-profit group dedicated to ending poverty B. a labor union C. a small business D. an agency dedicated to finding employment for homeless men

Sociology

Making a statement such as "That's so gay" is an example of a microaggression

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Recurrent social patterns, ordered behavior, shared expectations and understandings among people characterize which of the following?

A. groups B. peers C. institutions D. families

Sociology