Marriage between people who are similar in social and demographic characteristics is known as:

A. heterogamy.
B. monogamy.
C. homogamy.
D. polygamy.


Answer: C

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a. racialized b. self-identified c. equalized d. marginalized

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____________________ involves gaining permission from the participant before collecting data and telling the participant about any potential risks and benefits

ANSWER:

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Using impression management, individuals: a. present themselves in the same way, regardless of the situation

b. do not think about how others will perceive them. c. worry they will not be able to play their role properly. d. present different "selves" to others, depending on the situation.

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Which of the following is an example of something that could be studied through the symbolic interactionist perspective?

A. racial bias in federally assisted housing B. gender inequality in professional workplaces C. a girl playing on her high school's football team D. hazing rituals of sororities and fraternities in American colleges

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