Which of the following is a difference between marriages and families in the United States?
A) Unlike a marriage, a family ends when a spouse dies or is divorced.
B) Unlike in a marriage, members are born or adopted into a family.
C) Unlike a marriage, a family is initiated by a formal ceremony.
D) Unlike in a marriage, recreation revolves around adults in a family.
B
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In the United States, "a person of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, or Central or South American culture or origin" is known as
a. a conquistador. c. Hispanic or Latino. b. a Pacific Islander. d. non-white.
Regarding death and dying, cultural anthropologists study
a. rituals through which individuals deal with death and hence celebrate life. b. the biological aspects of dying. c. human remains and try to reconstruct the behavior. d. none of the above.
The study of a group's population dynamics would emphasize patterns in which three factors?
a. fertility, mortality, and migration b. population momentum, demography, and sex ratio c. death rates, infant mortality rates, and chronic disease rates d. demographic transition, fertility, and immigration
Which of the following best explains what Anzaldua means by the concept of 'cultural tyranny'?
a. Cultural tyranny occurs when those who disagree with 'the rules of the game' protest their subjugation by the powerful. b. Cultural tyranny occurs when either the laws of a democratic government are broken or a democratic government is not the form of government. c. Cultural tyranny is when a socially constructed group within a culture has control of the prevailing norms and beliefs, expecting all within the culture to accept and abide by their rules, thus limiting the opportunities for those who are not in power and, thus, preserving the social hierarchy. d. Cultural tyranny occurs when the civil, economic, and political rights of those in power are challenged.