A(n) _____ refers to people who identify with a common national origin or cultural heritage.
A. racial group
B. social group
C. cultural group
D. reference group
E. ethnic group
Answer: E
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Which of the following reflects the major effect of industrialization on the family?
a. The nuclear family becomes the basic familial unit as the extended family loses its major functions. b. Birth rates and family size increase rapidly. c. The family disappears. d. A larger and larger proportion of the population marry and start families of their own. e. Family solidarity increases and divorce and separation rates decrease.
Research on the sex lives of married couples cited by Aulette reported that women described sex as
a. an enjoyable recreation. b. a form of work. c. a spiritual or religious experience. d. personally distasteful.
Those who frame their research questions in terms of public issues, rather than personal troubles, can be said to use
A. the sociological perspective. B. functionalist theory. C. psychoanalysis. D. a public health perspective. E. radical theory.
The legal status of most athletes in professional team sports in North America was for many years governed by the reserve system. The reserve system was designed to
A. give team owners nearly total control of players and their careers. B. give wealthy team owners an advantage over other team owners. C. give players total control over their own careers. D. increase the salaries of the best athletes on a predetermined schedule.