As modernization occurs, all of the following changes are likely to follow except:
a. increase in literacy.
b. decrease in the role of religion.
c. kinship plays a less significant role.
d. movement from commercial farming to subsistence production.
e. social mobility increases.
d
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What will be an ideal response?
Global human populations have
A) actually declined somewhat in the past 50 years thanks to contraception B) increased smoothly since the days of Homo erectus C) shown periodic surges correlated with important cultural innovations such as plant and animal domestication D) a rate of increase sufficient to double the size of the human population every century E) none of the above
The genetic makeup of a pea plant is called its
a. genotype. b. stereotype. c. phenotype. d. prototype.
Although the nuclear family remains a cultural ideal for many Americans, nuclear families accounted for 19 percent of American households in 2016. In fact, other domestic arrangements outnumber the traditional U.S. household five to one. All of the following are among the reasons for this trend EXCEPT that
A. job demands compete with romantic attachments. B. it is increasingly economically feasible for women to delay marriage and yet live away from their family of orientation. C. women are increasingly joining men in the workforce. D. contrary to expectations, the importance of kinship is growing in contemporary nations. E. divorce rates have risen.