A new sort of ________ is emerging online: communities developing around common interests or shared identities.

A. identity cell
B. tribalism
C. online nest
D. interactive niche


Answer: B

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A. Gender comes naturally from biological differences. B. When rearing a child, parents pick the gender they want the child to adopt. C. Individuals pick which gender they want to be. D. They are socialized into being a boy or girl based on sex.

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Katherine is focused on selecting a mate and has a list of what she wants out of a relationship. Based on what you've learned about mate selection in this chapter, she should expect that

a. her partner will meet her every need to ensure her happiness. b. she and her partner will be able to overcome any obstacle because of their feelings for each other. c. she and her partner will have to work through tough times and variable feelings for each other. d. her partner will change his annoying habits based on her feedback.

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When people from another society move into a society, this is termed:

a. immigration b. emigration c. demographic transition d. none of the above

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Which of the following is a macro-level reason for declining marriage and divorce rates in the United States?

A. Changes in U.S. values B. The effect of spousal abuse C. Financial problems D. Communication problems E. Premarital doubts

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