The family is a social institution that is found in ________
a. most, but not all, societies.
b. about half of human societies in the world today.
c. high-income nations, but not in most low-income nations.
d. every society.
Answer: d
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David, a sociologist remarks that "familism" helps pull families together. However, his colleague, Mark, argues that the results of familism are not always positive. Which of the following statements supports Mark's argument?
A) Familism tends to increase the likelihood of stressed parents treating their children in more negative ways. B) Familism tends to increase stress and depression among Latino adolescents who are expected to care for their teenage sisters' infants. C) Familism tends to increase parental conflict which, in turn, has a negative impact on the children's' performance in school. D) Familism tends to have an oppressing effect on Latino adolescents, thereby making them more rebellious and self-centered.
Older adults have trouble responding to high heat, because
A. they do not sweat as much. B. their bodies have a lower muscle/water ratio than young adults. C. the use of multiple medications slows their metabolism. D. they often lose their motivation to exercise.
It is easy for individuals to maintain morals and values when working in an extremely large organization.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A country club that restricts its membership to include only WASPs and excludes African-Americans and Jewish people is founded on __________.
A. heterogeneous principles B. democratic freedom of association C. exclusiveness and feelings of superiority D. inclusiveness and superiority