The 1950s brought increased motivation for young people to marry, as the result of all of the following social forces EXCEPT:

A. moral and religious pressure
B. cultural shifts in authority
C. economic opportunities
D. government incentive


Answer: A. moral and religious pressure

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A. described five types of deviance. B. created a typology to explain the basic types of adaptations people make to culture. C. noted that people will always follow one of the five modes of adaptation and maintain that mode for an extended period of time. D. suggested that conformists tend to ignore societal goals.

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. Socialist Revolution B. Age of Englighment C. Back-to-the-Land Movement D. Industrial Revolution

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