Which of these statements about social change is true?
A. Social change is always good.
B. Social change is not often frightening.
C. Some people have a vested interest in resisting social change.
D. People who resist social change are doing so for the good of society as whole.
Answer: C
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Which of the following is an example of the situational type of homosexual behavior?
a) a male prostitute hustling on the street b) a call boy working for a gay escort service c) a married woman who has sex with a girlfriend once a week d) a stripteaser who rarely has time to date after work
An example of deviance avowal is when debtors acknowledge that:
a. both filing of bankruptcy and their filing are wrong b. filing is wrong but their situation is unique c. filing is not wrong d. they are wrong for filing
Though not supported by traditional institutions, gay and lesbian couples a. are more likely to adopt equal relationship roles
b. do not usually have both partners employed. c. still have equal rights to child custody and partner benefits. d. assume roles of dominance and submission in their relationships.
Which social institution is considered to be the most important agent of socialization in the United States, especially for children?
a. the family b. the school c. the peer group d. the mass media