Which of the following is an example of role strain?
a. Alex takes a sabbatical from his job as a professor of Molecular Biology to raise his two young children.
b. Derek attends law school and becomes a lawyer, though he dreams of one day becoming the next John Grisham.
c. Becca returns to work after giving birth to her daughter, finding it difficult to act as mother, wife, and executive.
d. Krista lands a role on Days of Our Lives and begins receiving fan mail from fans across the country.
c. Becca returns to work after giving birth to her daughter, finding it difficult to act as mother, wife, and executive.
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A) genetic factors, such as the fragile X gene B) social factors, such as IV drug use and unsafe sex practices C) psychological factors, such as anxiety or stress D) the geographic location of those affected
Ms. Frimpong was worried about her son’s constant sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes. She called up her friend Martha who told her, “I have read about those symptoms in WebMD, and that information surely proves that your son is suffering from allergies.” Which error does Martha make?
a. premature closure b. appeal to tradition as a basis of knowledge c. overgeneralization d. appeal to authority as a basis of knowledge
The primary focus/concern of the divorce mediator is: the marriage—getting the couple to cooperate to the point of getting back together
a. the best interests of the children b. the wife since she is likely to be the custodial parent c. the husband since he will need to have resources left to provide adequate child support d. the marriage—getting the couple to cooperate to the point of getting back together
What is the sociological significance of technology?
What will be an ideal response?