Homogamy
What will be an ideal response?
conscious or unconscious tendency to select a mate with personal characteristics similar to ones own.
Matching people who live in the same city.
Matching couples based on similar interests, personalities, and values.
Matching couples based on racial, religious, and ethnic group membership.
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a. successful CEOs. b. successful capitalist organizations. c. hegemonic masculinities. d. all of these answers are correct.
On a survey measuring respondents' fear of crime, including a question about one's political views would be an example of which problem in survey research?
a. Double-barreled questions b. Questions should be relevant c. Avoid biased items d. Avoid negative items e. Questions should be open-ended
Excessive workplace and family obligations can make it difficult for married couples to:
a. develop a definition of marital success. b. establish pleasurable sexual relationships. c. react to their perceptions of the world. d. understand their unconscious marital expectations.
The first practitioners of social gerontology were:
A. social workers. B. developmental psychologists. C. sociologists. D. biologists.