A number of changes in families have taken place over the past several decades, including:
a) both men and women are postponing the age of marriage.
b) the percentage of persons who have never married has declined significantly.
c) the divorce rate has increased.
d) blacks are the largest minority group in the United States.
e) the teenage birthrate has been increasing for the last two decades.
A
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Sarah, a sociology student, believes that the golden fifties was the best period in American history. Which of the following is an accurate statement that weakens Sarah's belief?
A) Open homosexuality was socially accepted. B) The consumption of tranquilizers was incredibly high. C) Domestic violence was nonexistent. D)About 80% of mothers had paying jobs.
True or False: People who are obese are less healthy and have greater rates or morbidity and mortality, even when fit, than people who are underweight.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is the term for elite members of society who devise its rules and laws?
A. rule creators B. rule enforcers C. moral entrepreneurs D. social controllers