The incest taboo is an example of
A. heterogamy.
B. endogamy.
C. exogamy.
D. homogamy.
Answer: C
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a. are able to avoid end-of-life issues and suffering. b. were probably engaging in risky behavior. c. probably had some form of genetic or chromosomal abnormality that contributed to early death. d. are cheated out of their futures.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The U.S. Census Bureau indicates that in 2004 the top fifth of the American population earned approximately what percentage of all income?
a. 10% b. 15% c. 20% d. 50%
Which of the following is NOT true about class identity?
A. it is associated with social capital, which persists even as income changes B. it persists for years, if not generations C. it is based on more than statistical groupings based on income D. it is stronger in societies with more social mobility