The methods of celebrating rites of passage can provide a means of dramatizing and validating changes in a person's status.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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An emergent norm concerning family organization suggests that
A) marriage is sacred. B) divorce is a serious social problem. C) marriage becomes a personal rather than a kinship problem. D) all are emergent norms concerning family reorganization.
________ say society assigns a deviant status to individuals, which in turn dominates their identities and behaviors
a. Conflict theorists b. Labeling theorists c. Order theorists d. Social Darwinists
According to a study by Amato, compared to marriages with traditional gender roles, which of the following is true of heterosexual marriages with an equitable division of household responsibilities?
A) Both men and women are a lot happier. B) Couples experience more troubles. C) Women are much happier, but men are less happy. D) Couples are happy at the beginning, but women soon begin to regret their loss of control over the house.
The behavior expected of someone who holds a particular status is called ___________.
a. a role b. role conflict c. master status d. status set