According to which theory does the incest taboo exist to prevent close blood kin from reproducing, making family relationships hopelessly confusing?
a. social-conflict approach
b. structural-functional approach
c. symbolic-interaction approach
d. social-disorganization approach
(Answer: b)
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What trend in median age has occurred since the first census?
a. Rise then fall in median age b. Fall then rise in median age c. Fall in median age d. Rise in median age
Which term refers to money that is used to build and expand companies for financial gain?
A. capital B. investment income C. income D. social capital
According to the myth of separate worlds, the family is
a. the place where "when you have to go there, they have to take you in." b. the public face of private tragedy. c. an economic engine. d. a "haven in a heartless world."
Discuss the nature versus nurture debate with regard to the socialization of one's social self or personality.
What will be an ideal response?