Which of the following is a sociological definition of marriage?

A. a relationship between two individuals experiencing passion
B. a relationship defined as only being between one man and one woman
C. a relationship between two individuals legal or otherwise
D. a culturally normative and recognized relationship between two people


Answer: D

Sociology

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Which of the following is central to Tocqueville’s theoretical analysis of democracy in the United States?

a. race and ethnicity b. gender c. social class d. sexual identity

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What will be an ideal response?

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A. international poverty line B. standard of living C. poverty level D. consumer price index

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