In a stereotypically conventional marriage, the husband/father meets the family's economic needs, makes important decisions, and provides leadership. Talcott Parsons termed this the __________

a. egalitarian role
b. expressive role
c. authoritarian role
d. instrumental role


d

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A ________ ________ is a school-age child who is home alone, unsupervised

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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What is the general term for a marriage in which an individual can have several husbands or wives at the same time?

A. polygamy B. monogamy C. polygyny D. polyandry

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The building of mosques in the United States has:?

a. been shown to be correlated to more acts of terrorism.
b. provided more interfaith centers for communities at large.
c. led to improved relations between Arabs and whites.
d. encountered community resistance in recent years.

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Ethnic identities are often unchangeable because they are:

a. of great importance to society. b. usually determined by genetics. c. necessary for survival. d. frequently ascribed at birth.

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