Define and discuss who unmarried parents are in the U.S. today?

What will be an ideal response?


The student should assert that most unmarried parents today are teenage or young adult females raising children in single-parent households. The second group are the divorced, with mostly women as the custodial parent raising their children. Other groups include the widowed, single fathers, other guardians, and gay families.

Sociology

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Conflict theorists believe that schools perpetuate inequalities based on race, class, and gender

a. true b. false

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"I didn't do well on that exam because the teacher is unfair" is an example of a

A. situational attribution. B. causal attribution. C. causation. D. dispositional attribution.

Sociology

What did C. Wright Mills mean by the term "power elite"?

What will be an ideal response

Sociology

Which of the following factors contribute to the decision to emigrate?

a. social structures alone are typically the force of emigration b. social structures play little role in the decision to emigrate c. individual motivations and personalities are the dominant force of emigration d. individual motivations and personalities and social structures all play a role in emigration

Sociology