In the beginning of the chapter, Catherine's mother requesting a room change for her daughter was an example of

A) egocentrism
B) ethnocentrism
C) prejudice
D) discrimination


Answer: C

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Both legal and blood ties are found in a family of orientation. The relationship between a husband and wife is based on legal ties; however, the relationship between a parent and child may be based on either blood ties or legal ties, depending on whether the child has been adopted

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A major source of confusion in role expectations and performance can be found in the:

a. fact that social structure is always changing and adapting b. lack of social rewards for role performance c. level of loyalty and motivation of the individual occupying a particular status d. rigidity inherent in role definitions

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For more than 250 years, the concept of marriage in the United States has taken a number of turns. Today, the focus of marriage is on _________

A. economic considerations B. love C. having children D. gaining in-laws

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