Status symbols are not as important in rural communities as they are in large cities
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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________ is a term which refers to unmarried couples who live together and share housing and financial responsibilities
(a) Domestic contracts (b) Domestic partnerships (c) Cohabitation contracts (d) Cohabiting pairs
Which method of social research would you use in order to uncover taken-for-granted social routines?
a. closed-ended survey research b. ethnomethodology c. field research d. undercover research e. quantitative methods
Julius has been part of a street gang in the city in which he lives since he was very young. The gang is not violent and serves as a support system for Julius. He has a good relationship with his family as well. He goes to the local college and has remained a member of the gang. Mahmoud also goes to college and has joined a fraternity. He really enjoys the fraternity and has been playing an active role. Mahmoud also has a good relationship with his family. When comparing these two subcultures, which one is more likely to be an important agent of socialization?
A. The fraternity will likely play a greater role because of the higher education level of its members. B. Both the gang and the fraternity can play equally significant roles as socializing agents. C. Both will play a relatively insignificant role because the family has been the major socializing agent. D. The gang will play a greater role because the members join when they are so young.
Some of the key sources of identity are factors that are determined by what entity?
A. family B. school C. work D. society