Because ideal cultural values, norms, and beliefs are often not reflective of real practices, they have little to no effect on how we perceive the world.

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


False

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Lloyd was born with both male and female sex organs. During his early childhood, his parents decided to raise him as a boy. As he grew older, Lloyd identified himself as a boy rather than as a girl. In this scenario, Lloyd is a(n) ________

A) transvestite B) intersexual C) homosexual D) transsexual

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Lesbian and gay partners of often considered as parents who are very different than

heterosexual partners. Describe the findings in Dalton and Bielby that reflect the similarity to and difference from heterosexual families. What will be an ideal response?

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Which theoretical framework would investigate the following research question: “How do funerals help to promote relationships between kinship groups (grandparents, aunts and uncles, cousins, etc.)?”

a. Social conflict b. Structural?functional c. Social exchange d. Symbolic interaction

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In this chapter Putnam describes the family situations of Andrew and Kayla, two teenagers who live in Bend, Oregon. Compare their two families to illustrate the differences between the two tiers of families Putnam is writing about in this chapter. which of these statements about them is NOT true?

A) Andrews parents had him after they were well established financially but Kaylas parents did not. B) Andrews parents planned for his birth but Kayla's mother got pregnant by accident before she was married. C) Andrews parents were able to provide him with lots of opportunities but Kayla's parents have very few resources. D) Andrew has many step-siblings he must care for but Kayla has no brothers or sisters.

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