Which theoretical perspective on marriage and the family was supported by the research of George Murdock?

A. Conflict theory
B. Functionalism
C. Symbolic Interactionism
D. Constructivism


B. Functionalism

Sociology

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In the United States, a woman earns about ninety-five percent of what a man earns

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Discuss predictable stressors in the family life cycle

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

According to Babbie, as a general guideline the coefficient of reproducibility for a Guttman scale should be:

a. 100 percent b. 90 or 95 percent c. 80 or 85 percent d. 70 percent e. It doesn't matter

Sociology

The difference in achievement scores of American and Asian children is the result of:

a. Asian parents value education more than American parents b. Asian teaching methods of drill and rote memory c. greater stress and anxiety of Asian schoolchildren d. longer hours in school for Asian children

Sociology