Jane and Mary are in their senior year of college. They have decided to forego dorm life and rent an apartment of their own. When the census-taker appears at their door, he records them as a(n) __________.
A. family
B. nonfamily household
C. extended family
D. same-sex couple
Answer: B
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One of the ways through which family as an institution binds people together is ___________
A. Marriage B. Resemblance C. Sexual preference D. Holidays
A(n) ________ is a group united by marriage, blood, or adoption in order to satisfy intimacy needs and bear and socialize children.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Part of the __________ are homeless people.
a. working poor b. working class c. underclass d. lower-middle class
According to the chapter, what makes ideological social control more effective than more overt measures?
a. Effective rules and laws ensure the individual's desire to conform. b. Individuals are pursuaded through logic and reason that their society's way is the only way. c. Individuals are not forced to conform; they want to conform. d. Individuals are forced to conform; they do not want to conform.