Religious rituals mark a _______________ period, or a special time set apart from ordinary reality.

a. ritual
b. transitional
c. liminal
d. marginal


c. liminal

Sociology

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Members of more privileged categories, such as whites, males, and heterosexuals

A) Are more likely to notice their differences compared to others B) Are less likely to notice their differences compared to others C) Tend to think more than others about these characteristics D) Recognize that these characteristics are not related to dominance

Sociology

Why do abused wives stay with their husbands?

A) fear of retribution to their relatives or children B) have no place to go C) think they can change their husband D) all of the above

Sociology

The prenuptial agreement is:

a. a waste of time and money in a remarriage. b. too complex to be practical in a remarriage. c. more important in a remarriage than in a first marriage. d. best suited for remarriages that don't involve children.

Sociology

In the United States, social welfare programs that provide government assistance of one type or another benefit__________.

A. only a small share of the poor B. only poor people C. only disabled people D. most people

Sociology