An institution freely chosen on the basis of love and compatibility, and composed of a sole male breadwinner plus economically dependent wife and children is known as:

a. institutionalized marriage
b. marriage gradient
c. gendered intimacy
d. modern marriage


d. modern marriage

Sociology

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology

The fundamental difference between older mass media and newer social media is that social media__________.

A. involves a vast number of people B. is interactive C. involves both words and images D. can transmit information over many miles

Sociology

Of the following, which one was not listed in the text as a key function of the kinship system?

A) property holding and inheritance B) education of children C) housing and the maintenance of residential propinquity D) affection, emotional ties, and primary relationships

Sociology

What do phenomenologists mean by the term deviant reality?

a) the nature of deviant behavior as seen by scientific sociologists b) the characteristics of deviance as shown by objectively acquired data c) the reality of deviance as defined as such by the powerful d) the subjective meaning that deviants impute to their own deviant experience

Sociology