SAGE Core Concepts in Sociology: Social InstitutionsClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 402, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:All social institutions are ______.
A. interrelated
B. hierarchical
C. secular
D. governmental
Answer: A
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The lower-class Irish immigrants left behind by other Irish immigrants and their children who moved into more affluent urban areas in the United States were referred to as the ________
a. lace-curtain Irish b. Irish Protestants c. Irish nativists d. shanty Irish
Jean is attracted only to opposite-sex partners. Jean is a. heterosexual. b. homosexual
c. bisexual. d. transsexual.
In Maria's social life, she is part of a legal, immigrant family living together, but she just came out of the closet as a lesbian which caused so much stress and conflict at home and school that no one is talking to her in the same way. The status of lesbian is:
a. shaped by fashion. b. culturally not organized for the family to comprehend. c. a form of political rebellion in action. d. a master status.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The definition of the family according to the Census Bureau only includes those who are related by descent, marriage, or adoption. 2. Sociologists view the family as a universal social institution that is central to social life. 3. John is married to Sue, and therefore, it can be stated that John and Sue are practicing monogamy. 4. Group marriage is referred to as exogamy. 5. Michael is a college graduate who enjoys sports and Italian food. He is married to Jennifer who is also a college graduate and enjoys playing sports and going out to Italian restaurants. This is an example of endogamy.