Which of these social functions did European colonial families in America NOT take primary responsibility for?

a) education
b) business and economic production
c) correctional institutions
d) lawmaking
e) health and social welfare


D

Sociology

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Data on teenagers suggest an actual decline in the 1990s in the percentage reporting sexual intercourse

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Aulette reports that middle-class people are ___________ to share material resources with extended family when compared to working-class people

a. less likely b. more likely c. equally likely

Sociology

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

1. Boys’ games are often played in large groups, are competitive, have clear goals, include roughhousing, and have distinct rules and roles. 2. Girls’ games are often played in small groups or pairs and often do not have clear rules or roles like house or school. Players must talk to work out what to do and what roles to play. 3. The size of girls’ groups foster prosocial, cooperative play, while boys’ groups encourage competition. 4. Many girls today play competitive sports and learn the rules of masculine speech communities. This is consistent with standpoint theory’s premise that subordinated groups are motivated to learn the standpoint of dominant groups.

Sociology

. _____ is the assumption that human behavior is explained exclusively by social factors

a. Positivism b. Social determinism c. Value neutrality d. Sociological imagination

Sociology