The distinction between a fad and a fashion is that

a. fashion involves foods whereas fads involve clothes.
b. they are different terms for the same thing.
c. fashions last longer than fads.
d. fads last longer than fashions.


c. fashions last longer than fads.

Sociology

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Increasingly, marriage has become

a. an institutional imperative. b. a choice. c. an unequal arrangement.

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With regard to framing of the issues of people with disabilities, which of the following perspectives of the Americans with Disability Act is accurate?

a. It excludes the civil-rights view of disabilities. b. It takes the perspective adopted by nations such as Great Britain. c. It sees disability as totally an entitlement issue automatically providing certain benefits. d. It is of the view that people with disabilities are being denied certain rights.

Sociology

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. Men tend to reduce their overall contact with their family of origin following divorce. b. Women tend to reduce their overall contact with their family of origin following divorce. c. Social network contacts always reduce the stress experienced by single parents. d. all of the above

Sociology

Which of the following marriages is likely to be the most cohesive?

a. Bob and Mary (married 28 years) both grew up in small, rural towns in the South and are both Baptist. b. Tom and June are a dual-career couple. Tom lives in Los Angeles and Mary lives in Boston, so they only see each other once every few months. c. Mark and Lilly who have been married for only 3 months. Mark is Jewish and grew up in New York City. Lilly is Catholic and grew up in a small Texas town. d. It is impossible to say because there really hasn't been any research on the subject of cohesiveness.

Sociology