The _________ hypothesis says that Hispanic American families (and especially Mexican American families) place strong cultural values on familism and patriarchy and display high levels of involvement in the Catholic religion, resulting in high levels
of interdependency among extended families.
A) disintegration
B) familism
C) superintegration
D) ethnic family
C
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(a) a hybrid research field of sociology. (b) the study of the impact of sociocultural conditions on the process and consequences of aging. (c) an examination of epidemiological impact upon the elderly. (d) the study of intergenerational communication.
In explaining why people marry, structural-functionalists ignore individual motivation but highlight the need or demand for the legitimacy of children
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. conflict perspective b. functionalist perspective c. interactionist perspective d. cognitive development perspective e. survival of the fittest
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a. White middle-aged women b. White middle-aged men c. African American teenagers d. White teenagers