The process that allows for the transfer of the legal rights, responsibilities, and privileges of parenthood to a new legal parent or parents is referred to as

A. adoption.
B. cohabitation.
C. fostering.
D. functions of the family.


Answer: A

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The argument that Native American alcoholism is caused by whites systematically stripping Native Americans of their means of economic production is characteristic of:

a. structural functionalists. b. conflict theorists. c. symbolic interactionists. d. macrosociology.

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Which of the following is considered one of the five basic institutions found in almost every society?

a. prisons b. the transit system c. unions d. the economic system

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Which of the following is an example of a group?

A. the people who live in the community in which your college is located B. the members of your sociology class C. the members of your college D. All of these answers are correct.

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