If you were creating a society that allows for some control over reproduction for the sake of inheritance, which be the most effective strategy?
A. Monogamy
B. Polyandry
C. Polygamy
D. Patrilocality
Answer: A
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a. Democratic leadership b. Authoritarian leadership c. Expressive leadership d. Instrumental leadership
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a. is dependent on our social nature. b. illustrates the fact that we are not dependent on society, but are basically individualistic. c. does not depend on our social life, but our social life comes to impose itself on us very early, making us social beings. d. is dependent on our genetic capabilities
The owner of a car dealership refuses to hire a female applicant not because he feels women are incompetent, but because he fears that customers will be less likely to buy a car from a saleswoman
According to Merton's typology, the owner is being a(n) ________. a. authoritarian person b. timid bigot c. all-weather bigot d. reluctant liberal
Your text illustrates the definition of a social problem with two examples: opium use in China and women's lack of the right to vote in the United States until 1920 . These examples demonstrate that __________
a. an existing social condition becomes a social problem when it is redefined as a problem that must be solved b. minorities, such as drug users and women, often cause social problems c. drug use and lacking the right to vote are social problems, no matter where they occur d. social problems occur everywhere