The tendency to marry a person similar to oneself is termed:
a. heterogamy
b. hexogamy
c. homogamy
d. hyperogamy
C
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A traditional marriage based on stereotypical roles will work if:
a. husbands and wives believe in romantic love. b. both partners know their place and role. c. one spouse has a well-paying job. d. couples can manage to delay having children.
The likelihood of being imprisoned in the United States is directly related to ______ and ______.
A. socioeconomic class; race B. ethnicity; socioeconomic class C. race; ethnicity D. race; socioeconomic class
A person who believes that the differences we see between African Americans and whites in the US are largely a result of social processes and structures, such as segregation, prejudice and discrimination, can be described as holding a(n) ____________ perspective on racial-ethnic differences.
a. essentialist b. social constructionist c. statistical
Hector wants to study why men choose to go into early childhood teaching careers. He theorizes that men are recruited into teaching early childhood because of an increased interest in the role of male staff and the potential benefit to children due to its connection to the role of a father. Which theoretical perspective is Hector using?
A. conflict theory B. rational choice theory C. symbolic interactionism D. structural functionalism