Which of the following terms refers to going along with one's peers, with peers defined as individuals of a person's own status who have no special right to direct that person's behavior?
A. conformity
B. obedience
C. labeling
D. deviance
Answer: A
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Social scientists have demonstrated that gender behavior cannot all be biologically determined because
A) Men and women are too different from each other B) There are remarkable similarities in men and women from different cultures C) There are remarkable differences between men and women from different cultures D) Men and women are too similar to each other
The new image of a "good" father in today's society says that fathers __________
a. are mainly providers or breadwinners b. should be the primary nurturer of the child c. can make less money, if they stay at home more d. not only take financial responsibility but also are actively involved in child care
____________is the principle of the greatest good for the greatest number
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following do life course theorists argue?
A. Socialization continues through all stages of the life cycle. B. Socialization stops after a person experiences a rite of passage. C. Socialization stops after a person leaves the parental home. D. Socialization stops when a person reaches the end of formal education.