Anthropologist George Murdock found that more than 80% of the hundreds of societies he studied worldwide favored some form of ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Polygamy
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List three characteristics of those people who earn minimum wage, according to your text
What will be an ideal response?
_____ is defined as the concurrent marriage of one woman with two or more men. It is very rare
a. Endogamy b. Polyandry c. Homogamy d. Polygyny
According to the functionalist perspective, nation-states were formed because
a. the rich wanted to protect their property. b. the church violated the basic social contract. c. humans must have external constraints in order to live together harmoniously. d. charismatic leaders had failed to provide order and stability. e. the ruling classes wanted to protect their position.
Which sociological perspective has influenced the creation of the feminist perspective the most?
A. interactionist perspective B. functionalist perspective C. conflict perspective D. global perspective