What type of social contact occurs between people who are similar in terms of gender, age, race/ethnicity, and so forth?

A. social interaction
B. social network
C. homophily
D. heterophily


Answer: C

Sociology

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A. Asian American B. non-Hispanic white C. Hispanic D. African American

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A) 3 million B) 30 million C) 300 million D) 3 billion

Sociology

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

Sociology