When a minority group adopts majority dress, foods, customs, values, norms, and language, it is said to have:
A) structurally assimilated
B) culturally assimilated
C) partially assimilated
D) assimilated
B
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Weber used the term __________ authority for power that is legitimized on the basis of long-standing custom
a. charismatic b. traditional c. coercive d. rational–legal
Which of the following is true of health?
A. Health is merely the absence of illness. B. Excellent health can be achieved in purely physical terms. C. In addition to an absence of illness, health encompasses a positive sense of soundness. D. Health is an institutionalized system for the scientific diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of illness.
More than a hundred years ago, families were much larger than they are now. It was much more common for families to own farms and to work as a cooperative group. There were more distinct gender roles; women worked in the home and men worked outside the home. Parenting was also viewed very differently. Parents did not involve their children in the number of activities now common in the United States. Today, children's primary roles are to receive an education and to play and be children. What has contributed to the shift in family size and the expectations of children?
A. Children today are seen as an economic liability rather than an economic asset. B. Parents had more food available to feed their children, since they lived on farms. C. Today's parents feel less pressure than they did a hundred years ago. D. Children today are much smarter and need more individualized attention.