Sociological studies have indicated that people who are married are less likely to commit suicide than people who are divorced. In this example, suicide is a(n)

A. hypothesis.
B. independent variable.
C. dependent variable.
D. index.


C. dependent variable.

Sociology

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One of the perspectives of life-span development is that people develop within a certain set of circumstances that are determined by the culture in which they were born. This perspective is called:

A. Plasticity B. Multidirectionalism C. Historical context D. Multiple causation

Sociology

From a functionalist perspective, the wife/mother is responsible for the __________ tasks, including housework, caring for the children, and providing emotional support for the entire family

a. expressive b. instrumental c. compatible d. independent

Sociology

Medicaid is more likely than Medicare to pay for

a. eyeglasses. b. dental care. c. long-term nursing home care. d. All of these choices.

Sociology

________ is/are among predictors of better physical functioning and survival over the next two years in very old people.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology