Which of the following statements is TRUE with respect to the single-parent headed family?
a. The demands encountered by single-parent families tend to shrink while at the same time resources expand.
b. The pile-up of stress events is less likely within single-parent households due to the absence of marital conflict.
c. When demands exceed resources, the likelihood increases that the single-parent family will employ less effective coping strategies.
d. all of the above
C
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A. grandson B. Latino C. woman D. parent
In the context of gender differences in communication, men:
A) are more communicative about relationship issues. B) are more likely to initiate discussions about relationship problems. C) believe that conversations are negotiations for closeness. D) have difficulty with emotional intimacy.
Sociologists recognize that
a. anyone can “make it” in society b. everyone has an equal influence on society c. society is predetermined d. individuals both shape and are shaped by society
Which early sociologist theorized that interactions made up society?
a. Karl Marx b. Harriet Martineau c. Émile Durkheim d. Georg Simmel