__________ describes the custom of married partners settling in or near the household of the wife's family

Fill in the blank with correct word


Answer: Matrilocal

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According to _____ theory, the most important causes of social change were the tensions between social groups, especially those defined along social class lines.

A. functionalist B. conflict C. cyclical D. dependency

Sociology

One example of the subjective approach to research is ____

a. survey research b. ethnomethodology c. an experiment d. the case study e. secondary analysis

Sociology

Which of the following groups is LEAST likely to be the victim of a crime in the United States?

A. people aged 20-29 B. people aged 30-39 C. people aged 40-49 D. people 65 years of age or older

Sociology

Which sociologist is widely regarded as the founder of the interactionist perspective?

A. Charles Horton Cooley B. George Herbert Mead C. Erving Goffman D. C. Wright Mills

Sociology