Most women take the family name of a man they marry. In sociological terms, this is an example of how language can be used to convey ________
a. power over others.
b. personal knowledge of others.
c. the importance of others.
d. the importance of the marital bond.
Answer: a
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a. grant citizenship to all illegal immigrants living in the United States b. make it illegal for employers to hire illegal immigrants c. set nationality quotas for illegal immigrants d. focus on regulating taxes paid by immigrants
A research proposal describes what you intend to accomplish and how
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Formal norms do not include
A. dining etiquette. B. college application requirements. C. employee manuals. D. traffic violations.
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a. one-quarter b. one-third c. one-half d. two-thirds