The inclusion of stepparents with both biological parents as a part of a child's definition of their "real family" is an example of the ________ definition of family

A) augmentation
B) retention
C) reduction
D) substitution


A

Sociology

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The interactionist approach to gender as accomplishment allows us to view parents as:

a. actors involved in a complex process. b. parts of a machine working in harmony. c. in conflict with one another for power. d. involved in an exchange with the children over gender roles.

Sociology

Justin and his parents are driving from Atlanta, Georgia, to Pennsylvania to settle Justin into his new college dorm. Shortly after they pass into Pennsylvania, the family is surprised to find that they are passing horse-drawn buggies traveling on the road. Glancing back, they notice that the women in the buggies are wearing bonnets and long dresses and that the men have beards but no mustaches. Confused, Justin taps his mother on the shoulder and asks, "Are we in the middle of an episode of Fringe?" In sociological terms, Justin is experiencing a mild case of __________.

a. social conflic b. gynocentricity c. counterculture d. culture shock

Sociology

Lisa, a sociology student, believes that one should always be proud of his or her own culture because it is superior to other cultures in many ways. Her classmate, Melanie, however, believes that all cultures are equal and have their own worth. Given this scenario, it can be said that Melanie believes in _____

A) ?ethnocentrism B) multiculturalism? C) cultural imperialism? D) cultural relativism? E) cultural integration

Sociology

Different sponsors of youth sport programs have different goals. The programs that are most likely to be inclusive and emphasize overall participation are those

A. sponsored by private, non-profit organizations. B. sponsored by private commercial clubs. C. sponsored by public, non-profit community organizations. D. sponsored by public, tax-supported community recreation organizations.

Sociology