Stacey's research with working-class families revealed that these households often expand and contract in size as the needs of kin, including "ex-familia," change over time. She calls these households
A) SNAFs.
B) accordion households.
C) domestic partnerships.
D) kinkeeping households.
Answer: B
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a. a division of labor beyond age and sex distinctions has emerged b. capitalism and industrialism begin c. societies evolve to the agrarian level of technology d. societies display hereditary social groups distinguished by unequal levels of power and privilege
With regard to socialization, men are taught to be task oriented
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Women are protected from sexual harassment under what law?
a. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act b. Title IX c. The Equal Opportunity Employment Act d. The Equal Pay Act
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Since the early 1970s, wages have more or less stagnated and the distribution of wages has become increasingly unequal. 2. There has been an appreciable reduction in the poverty rate since the 1960s. 3. The poor are more likely to be over 65 and less likely to be under 18 than they were in 1960. 4. Although intergenerational upward social mobility is still pretty common, it has slowed in the Age of Growing Inequality.