A study was conducted with a large group of unhappily married people who were interviewed twice over five years

The research asked, "Are those who divorced during this five-year period happier than those who stayed married?" Some people who didn't divorce said their marriage improved because they actively worked to solve problems, change their behavior, and improve their communication. This is called:
a) the personal happiness ethic.
b) the marital work ethic.
c) the no-fault ethic.
d) the marital endurance ethic.
e) the tangled web ethic.


B

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Which of the following is a key function of socialization?

A) ?Teaching people to live solitary lives B) Teaching people to rebel against society? C) Encouraging people to act against cultural norms? D) Controlling people's actions and behavior through nature rather than nurture? E) Transmitting culture to the next generation

Sociology

Women who use steroids to increase their strength might produce some irreversible effects, including:

A. increased facial hair growth. B. mood swings. C. fluid retention. D. breast enlargement.

Sociology

The official unemployment rate only includes people who have:

A. less than $10,000 in their bank account. B. been actively looking for a job for the past month. C. at least a graduate degree from a recognized university. D. remained unemployed for more than a year.

Sociology