An individual joins a group to help organize a local fund-raiser for an animal shelter. Which of the following concepts best describes this group situation?

a. Primary group
b. Bounded relationship
c. Out-group
d. Informal group


Answer: B

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Juan belongs to a group that is characterized by low levels of education and high rates of violent crime, drug abuse, disease, births to single mothers, and death by murder. He is a member of __________

A) a melting pot B) the underclass C) apartheid D) pan-Indianism

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Social constructionists assert

a. sexuality is inborn; we are born to be either gay or straight. b. homosexual activity is a relatively recent social phenomenon developing within the last century, a time of choice and experimentation. c. sexuality is too varied to fit people into a limited number of categories labeled heterosexual, homosexual, lesbian or bisexual. d. sexuality is a matter of free choice.

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Which of the following is not a reason for unmet need for family planning as a result of exposure?

a) Rarely had sexual intercourse b) Were in a state of postpartum amenorrhea c) Were infertile d) Used contraception

Sociology

Which of the following illustrates Arlie Hochschild's concept of the "second shift"?

A. A woman works from 9 to 5 as a nurse and then has a second job as a waitress at a local diner. B. A woman has a career as a stockbroker, and she is also responsible for maintaining the apartment, doing the shopping, and cooking for herself and her husband. C. A man has a career as an accountant, and when he gets home, he cleans the apartment and makes dinner for his wife, himself, and their children. D. All of these answers are correct.

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