Since the 1950's the median age at first marriage in the United States
a. has risen for both men and women.
b. has risen for men but declined for women.
c. has risen for women but declined for men.
d. has declined for both men and women.
a
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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the functionalist perspective on racial and ethnic problems?
a. Prejudice and discrimination are caused by faulty racial socialization. b. Racial and ethnic discord must be eliminated or contained because they destabilize the society. c. Racial and ethnic inequality is rooted in economic stratification and unequal access to power in society. d. Racial and ethnic relations in this country are substantially defined by the government.
Which of the following is a common characteristic of women who get abortions?
A. They have not had children before. B. They have incomes near or below the poverty level. C. They enjoy a good relationship with their partners. D. They are usually divorced or widowed. E. They are rich and want to maintain a lifestyle free from responsibilities.
Social-exchange analysis is one micro-level approach to understanding social interaction
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The capability of human beings to pursue collective action is evidence of which sociological assumption?
a. Individuals are by nature social beings. b. Individuals are for the most part socially determined. c. Individuals create, sustain, and change the social forms within which they conduct their lives. d. Individuals have sociological imaginations.