Parent-arranged marriages are likely to be based on:
A. economic considerations.
B. social status considerations.
C. political considerations.
D. all of these answers are correct.
Answer: D
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a. an enchanted place. b. a haven for malcontents. c. disenchanted. d. an intellectualist rationalization.
Which method of social research would you use in order to uncover taken-for-granted social routines?
a. closed-ended survey research b. ethnomethodology c. field research d. undercover research e. quantitative methods
How is socialization related to conformity?
A. Some people conform too much as a result of socialization. B. Most people need to be coerced into conformity because socialization is incomplete. C. It is only the threat of some type of punishment that makes people conform to social norms. D. People do not respond to the subtle influence of social pressure to conform, even after years of exposure.
If a society is ethnically stratified, all except which of the following elements are present?
a. Ethnocentrism b. Competition for scarce resources c. Unequal power d. Equal opportunity