From the functionalist perspective, the incest taboo helps families to avoid

a. emotional overload.
b. role confusion.
c. looking outside the family for marriage partners.
d. Internet dating.


b. role confusion.

Sociology

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Erikson's eight stages of man were formulated to put forth the notion that our social and emotional development is a temporary process

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

By the 1980s, the global economy produced a new economic climate that encouraged policies to focus on

A. regulation of business and finance. B. deregulation. C. increased taxation. D. job creation.

Sociology

______ is seen in our society as an especially important component of attractiveness for men.

a. body shape b. facial features c. height d. bodyweight

Sociology

Testing participants before and after an experimental manipulation is called a(n) _________ design

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Sociology