According to a study by Wang and Parker in the year 2014, which of the following is true of marriages?
A) ?U.S marriage rates have increased since 1990.
B) ?By age 20, 95 percent of Americans have been married at least once.
C) ?On average, first marriages in the United States last about 2 years.
D) ?Marriage rates are expected to increase because the number of newlyweds has been increasing since 2012.
E) ?In 2012, 20 percent of U.S adults age 25 and older had never been married.
E
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a. distrust that person. b. gain information about that person. c. like that person. d. treat that person as a deviant. e. change their social patterns.
Chris, an upper-class man, controls his relationship with Violet, a lower middle-class female, by seeing her when he feels like it and ignoring her requests for a more serious relationship. This situation is an example of
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A) the increasing belief that homosexuality is a matter of conscious choice. B) recent legislation geared toward gays and lesbians. C) pressure from the international community. D) the increased visibility of gay men and lesbians in public life.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false