Originally, the text points out, the term stepparent applied to
a. an acquired quasi-kin who becomes an additional parent
b. a person who replaces a dead parent.
c. people who only assist in parenting.
d. childcare workers.
b
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Sociologist Dennis Gilbert compares the distribution of income to a national pie that has been sliced into portions. In 2013, the wealthiest 20 percent of households received over __________ percent of the total income pie
a. 25 b. 50 c. 75 d. 90
The age category that has suffered the most from corporate downsizing is ages
a. 25 to 30. b. 35 to 45. c. 45 to 55. d. 60 to 65.
The Coolidge effect refers to the tendency for:
A) the presentation of a new female to increase arousal in male animals. B) repeated presentation of the same female to increase arousal in male animals. C) a partner with whom one shares much intimacy to continue to be exciting. D) a partner to whom one is committed to continue to be exciting.
From a ________ point of view, there are no sexual techniques that are inherently more appealing than others.
A. symbolic interactionist B. social exchange C. conflict theory D. systems theory