Which political point of view claims that conventional families are breaking down: divorce, single-parenting, and living together without marriage are symptoms of a "me first" culture that weakens society and places children at risk?
a. conservative
b. liberal
c. radical right
d. radical left
(Answer: a)
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Primary socialization refers to:
a. all the ways in which the newborn individual is molded into a social being b. the channeling of potentially dangerous instincts into socially acceptable ones c. the influence of school and peers on the development of the child d. the stripping away of an old identity and the establishment of a new one
A college dean threatens a student with suspension. Which of the following does this exemplify?
a. Primary deviance b. Secondary deviance c. Informal social control d. Formal social control e. Positive sanction
Which of the following is true about networks?
a. Women are able to network more than men. b. Working-class people are likely to have more networking opportunities than their upper-class counterparts. c. There is no correlation between networking opportunities and race/ethnicity. d. Race, class, and gender play important roles in how a person is able to network.