Sociologists consider “family” to be defined as which of the following?
A. A strict configuration of social roles
B. A socially recognized group that forms an emotional connection
C. Exclusively heterosexual couples and their offspring
D. A nuclear family of a mother, father, and their children
B. A socially recognized group that forms an emotional connection
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Zelda, who is 90 years old, has been living in the same apartment in South Beach for the last 35 years. Last month she was notified that her building had been sold and she would need to move within three months
What psychological repercussions would you most likely expect as a result of the dislocation? (a) temporary depression (b) overwhelming grief, helplessness, and isolation (c) some anxiety due to the relocation (d) suicide
Under the doctrine of equal division of property, what usually happens to the matrimonial home of the divorcing couple?
(a) The woman is automatically awarded the family home. (b) The man is allowed to take items of sentimental value with him. (c) Homes are often sold so that each party can receive his/her share of the value. (d) The home is awarded to the party with the greatest need.
Global cultural flows may be seen by some people as threatening because
a. national cultures can be changed by global cultures b. local cultures may clash with global culture c. culture is important in our personal identity d. all of the above
Increased use of the Internet among the elderly illustrates the fact that they are.
What will be an ideal response?