According to the value of children perspective, in agricultural societies children were viewed as
a. economic assets.
b. an immeasurable source of emotional joy.
c. marital satisfaction.
d. future caretakers.
a. economic assets.
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A) demographic equation B) demographic transition C) exponential growth curve D) implosion growth curve
William Julius Wilson
a. argues that welfare programs increase dependency among recipients. b. has developed the concept of social isolation to help explain the problems the black inner-city poverty. c. blames welfare programs for the increase in out-of-wedlock births among young black women. d. blames current black problems on self-perpetuating cultural traits.
A sociologist is mapping out who knows each other in her sociology class. Jill knows Paul and Mike. Mike knows Isaiah, who knows Catherine and Juan. Juan knows Paul as well. The sociologist is looking at the ________ present in her classroom.
A. in-groups B. social networks C. out-groups D. social circuits
A major problem with non-probability samples is that they
a. do not allow us to generalize to a population b. are far too expensive c. are much too large d. are always very small