What do we mean when we say that the relationship between cohabitation and divorce is spurious?

What will be an ideal response?


Both cohabitation and divorce are really caused by a third factor.

Sociology

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For functionalists in the traditional nuclear family, females take an instrumental role

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Widowerhood is significantly more common than widowhood

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

What does it mean to live in a society where people are told that they can be anything they want if they work hard enough? The questions relates to the concept of

a. labeling theory. b. social construction of reality. c. structural strain. d. obedience to authority.

Sociology

Which of the following statements is true?

a. Race is a biological fact, not a social concept. b. Race and ethnicity are socially constructed categories. c. Ethnicity and race are interchangeable terms. d. Ethnicity is a biological fact, not a social concept.

Sociology