"As changes in the division of labor become more complex and more specialized institutions arise, the family must become a more specialized institution." This statement is an expression of which of the following approaches to family study?
a. conflict theory
b. exchange theory
c. functionalism
d. the ecological perspective
C
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The Equal Rights Amendment, which states simply that: "Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of sex," was passed
A) in the early 1900s during the Women's Suffrage Movement B) in the 1950s, after World War II C) In the late 1960s, during the Women's Movement D) Never
In studying the differences between male and female interaction, we see that:
a. men take up more speaking time than women. b. women interrupt men more often than men interrupt women. c. women take up more speaking time than men. d. women are less likely to smile.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Societies with mechanical solidarity have a stronger collective conscious than those held together with organic solidarity. 2. Durkheim argues social facts are best explained by other social facts. 3. According to Durkheim’s concept of dynamic density, there is less competition in societies with organic as opposed to mechanical solidarity. 4. Nonmaterial social facts can be studied by looking at social change. 5. Organic solidarity is enforced with repressive law.
Living in the United States in the early 20th century a phenotypical White family's ancestry included a mix of European and African American. As such, according to the U.S. census in the 1930s, this family was considered Black due to ______.
A. Jim Crow statutes B. miscegenation laws C. the three-fifths rule D. the one-drop rule