The definition of family that is based on blood, meaning shared genetic heritage, and law, meaning social recognition and affirmation of the bond, is referred to as the ________ definition.

A. functionalist
B. basic
C. kinship
D. substantive


Answer: D

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Gerhard Lenski claimed that the development of more complex technology ________

a. is entirely positive. b. has both positive and negative effects. c. is entirely negative. d. has no effect on the quality of human life.

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The ______ is the most important agent of socialization in all societies.

A. Peer group B. Family C. Media D. School

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What was the mean age for a woman to have her first child in 1970?

a. 25 b. 26 c. 18 d. 21

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