Explain why those in "the sandwich generation" feel as though they are caught in the middle
What will be an ideal response?
Young adults remaining or returning home represents one side of the sandwich. At the same time, longer life expectancy has also increasingly led to a middle-aged couple's empty nest being refilled by aging parents, the other half of the sandwich.
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Research has consistently shown that denominations can be arranged in a hierarchy based on ________
a. education b. social class c. country of origin d. mother language
Over the last several decades some social scientists have argued that
a. youth crime may be the result of a delinquent subculture. b. juvenile delinquency occurs because legitimate means to achieve are not sufficiently open to poor youth. c. criminal behavior is sometimes learned in interaction with other people within one's primary groups. d. all of the above.
Family historians have shown that families were the cornerstone of colonial society. They were the primary social institution, taking over the functions of what other social institutions?
What will be an ideal response?
According to Brinton, the changes introduced by revolutionary leaders are
a. usually blessed with sacred significance. b. usually new discoveries. c. short-lived, and social order becomes similar to that of pre-revolutionary days. d. permanent changes, until such time as a new revolution occurs. e. an example of cultural lag.