Sociologist Talcott Parsons stated that in contemporary industrialized societies, the wife assumes the_______ tasks of providing affection and emotional support for the family
a. observational
b. instrumental
c. authoritative
d. expressive
d
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In the relationship between people's sex (male/female) and choice of major (sociology, architecture, nursing, physics, etc), sex is the
A) Dependent variable B) Control variable C) independent variable D) It isn't a variable — sex can't change
The theory of organization that sees participation in an organization as a means of self-actualization is a type of _____
a. functionalist theory b. conflict theory c. symbolic interaction theory d. social exchange theory
Every town or city is likely to have a court with a justice of the peace, magistrate, or judge, not necessarily trained in law, who handles minor criminal cases, less-serious civil suits, traffic and parking violations, and health law violations. These courts are called ________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
One characteristic of secondary groups is _________
a. their small size. b. weak emotional ties between members. c. strong emotional ties between members. d. their long-term duration.