Durkheim proposed two types of solidarity:

mechanical and organic. What is the difference between these?

a. organic better describes complex societies with many different parts
b. mechanical better describes complex societies with many different parts.
c. both describe simple societies with a great degree of sameness.
d. neither describes simple societies with a high degree of sameness.


A

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Resulting summaries that come from a set of observations are referred to as

a. inductive reasoning b. qualitative analysis c. deductive reasoning d. causality e. empirical generalizations

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Two examples of endogamy are the incest taboo and former laws that prohibited the marriage of Blacks and Whites in some parts of the U.S. 2. The term we use for the "like marries like" rule is homogamy. 3. Until the late 1960s, some states in the U.S. outlawed marriages involving interracial couples. 4. According to sociologist Alice Rossi, our society lacks clear and helpful guidelines concerning successful parenthood. 5. More and more people in the U.S. are postponing entry into their first marriage.

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