Marriage between people who are similar in social and demographic characteristics is known as:

A. heterogamy.
B. monogamy.
C. homogamy.
D. polygamy.


Answer: C

Sociology

You might also like to view...

Ideological social control is accomplished through

a. the socialization of youth. b. frontal attacks on competing ideologies by politicians and teachers. c. propaganda efforts. d. all of the above

Sociology

The global gag rule eliminated millions of dollars for

A. family planning. B. HIV/AIDS. C. education. D. childcare.

Sociology

Which of the following terms is used to refer to organized patterns of beliefs and behavior centered on basic social needs?

A. functional prerequisites B. communities C. social institutions D. social networks

Sociology

Even within a single nation, certain segments of the populace develop cultural patterns that differ from the patterns of the dominant society.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology