Kevin Kinsella, head of the Aging Studies branch of the Census Bureau, believes we are in the midst of a(n)
(a) great-grandparenthood boom.
(b) extended family boom
(c) transition to the modified-extended family
(d) decline of grandparenting.
(a)
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Social structure, culture, and social institutions are important ______ studied by sociologists
a. values b. organizations c. symbols d. patterns
Liz and Harry have been married for a year. Liz has a daughter from her previous marriage who lives with the couple. The family exemplified in this scenario is _____
A) The extended family B) A blended family C) The traditional family D) A nuclear family
Which of the following is true of conflict theorists?
A) They believe that conflict limits the growth of individuals. B) They emphasize that conflict is an unnatural part of relationships. C) They recognize that all members of a family have similar goals and values. D) They regard conflict as necessary for the change of individuals, marriages, and families.
Although fewer parents are married now than in the past, why are many children involved with more than two parents?
What will be an ideal response?