List the various types of marriage patterns found in the world today

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word.


1. monogamy
2. polygamy
3. polygyny
4. polyandry

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According to the symbolic interaction theory, an eight-year-old girl would consider her parents as ________

A) significant others B) superegos C) symbols D) ids

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To support their professional ideology, a number of prostitutes claim that their work does all of the following, EXCEPT for

a) preventing rape and other sex crimes. b) saving marriages. c) introducing women to a highly skilled profession. d) providing the same services as social workers and psychiatrists.

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You are conducting a study of how effective a midnight basketball program is on reducing inner city juvenile crime. You measure the number of crimes reported to the police before and after the program is instituted, and you compare your findings to the crime rates in another city of similar size that does not have such a program. What sort of evaluation design are you using?

a. The time-series b. The multiple time-series c. The nonequivalent control group design d. The posttest-only control group design e. The one-shot case study

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Norbert Elias’s theory of the civilizing process is a micro theory. 2. Compared to our ancestors, we are more likely to find the everyday behaviors of others to be embarrassing. 3. Compared to our ancestors, we are less likely to observe the everyday behaviors of others. 4. One effect of the civilizing process is that things that were once quite public are not hidden from view. 5. Dependency chains are made up only of those who are dependent upon others for goods and services.

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