In a formally free society, such as the United States, the development of love:
a) depends on the books, movies, television, and other forms of entertainment youth consume.
b) is free: people are free to choose when, how, and whom they love.
c) happens through formal structures, such as schools and athletic clubs, which closely supervise young people in order to control whom they love.
d) still follows kinship rules: cousins marrying cousins would be seen as completely inappropriate.
e) is formed through parents trying to steer their children toward homogamous relationships by limiting or directing their social interactions.
E
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In the United States the racial/ethnic group that has the best chance of surviving high school consists of students classified as
a. black. b. white. c. Asian/Pacific Islander. d. Hispanic.
According to the research, which of these statements about marriage and divorce in the U.S. is accurate?
a. No marriage can survive without love. b. Love alone is not sufficient to ensure a successful marriage. c. In the U.S. love is the only reason for marriage. d. Today, only half the U.S. adult population has ever been married. e. Social norms no longer support marriage for couples in the U.S.
Which one of the following statements is matched correctly with the theoretical perspective listed?
a. link between social class level and self-esteem / functionalism b. relationship between social class level and the likelihood of punishment for a crime / symbolic interactionism c. relationship between job performance and pay / conflict theory d. skills or ability related to pay / functionalism e. self-concept and legitimation / conflict theory
What are the two types of economic systems that are seen in contemporary societies?
A. capitalism and socialism B. communism and informalism C. capitalism and democracy D. democracy and communism