The process of transferring the legal rights, responsibilities, and privileges of parenthood to a new legal parents or parents is called __________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


adoption

Sociology

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Gerson (cited by Aulette) interviewed men about "negotiating the new terrain of work, family and gender" and grouped these men into general categories including all EXCEPT:

a. Men who reflect a "stalled revolution," who took their breadwinning role very seriously, and expected it to be translated into authority in the home. b. Men who chose autonomy over parenthood, including "rebels" who did not have children, and "estranged fathers" who were not close with their children. c. "Involved fathers," who work to become more integrated into the work of family life, especially the work of raising children. d. "New age traditionals," who claimed egalitarian values but whose behavior reflected traditional roles.

Sociology

The conflict paradigm is limited to economic analyses

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to the text, the most important strategies for strengthening families are those that a. increase employment and earnings

b. penalize people who get divorce. c. restrict marriage to fewer people. d. require covenant marriage.

Sociology

Which of the following is an example of a social pattern that is part of the globalization of the economy?

a. gender inequality in the U.S. workplace b. a high birthrate in many low-income nations c. more trade that involves goods and services crossing national borders d. political turmoil in the Middle East

Sociology