In the U.S., most people say they value democracy, but only sixty percent voted in the 2016 presidential election. This is an example of which of these?
A. the difference between ideal and real culture
B. the difference between folkways and mores
C. the difference between values and beliefs
D. the difference between subcultures and countercultures
Answer: A
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Based on Gans' typologies of city dwellers, what classification do the elderly, mentally ill, and drug addicts fall into?
A) ethnic villagers B) cosmopolite C) the trapped D) deprived urbanite
Which of the following is NOT one of the criteria of valid scientific observation?
A. The observation must serve a specific research purpose. B. Observation must be planned systematically. C. The observation must be related to specific examples. D. The observation must be checked for validity and reliability.
In recent years the homeless have a. been more likely to find government sponsored housing
b. spending as much time as possible in city homeless shelters. c. faced an increased number of unprovoked violent attacks. d. been more likely to be homeless because they did not want to work at the jobs that were available.
Which statement best describes households in which grandparents are taking care of their grandchildren?
a. Grandparents often have physical or mental health problems that could make caring for a child difficult. b. Child welfare agencies have usually intervened on behalf of the child. c. Almost 2 million children live only with their grandparents and are cared for by those grandparents. d. When grandparents get involved in childrearing, it is usually because the parent is dead.