Under utilitarianism, what is good is that which results in the greatest benefit for the greatest number.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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Since the 1960s, the number of dual-earner families has

a. increased. b. decreased. c. stayed the same. d. none of the above

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A large group of people who live in the same area and participate in a common set of norms and rules for social interaction is best known as a __________

a. society b. social structure c. neighborhood d. role set

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When Patti and Peter Adler studied a big-time intercollegiate men's basketball team, they discovered that team members gradually

A. viewed the world almost exclusively in terms of their identities as athletes. B. developed a strong dislike of their coaches and fellow team members. C. experienced a form of burnout that ended most of their careers. D. became so engulfed in their course work that they ignored their social lives.

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Researchers have identified ________ phases in the parent-child life course in terms of proximity of living arrangements.

A. five B. three C. two D. four

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