The expectation that spouses experience romantic and sexual attraction to each other is known as:

a. companionate marriage
b. marriage gradient
c. heterogamy
d. homogamy


a. companionate marriage

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How does language influence patterns of social inequality?

A. Language has little effect on patterns of race or gender inequality. B. Language may reproduce inequalities through stereotypes and assumptions that may be built into what people say. C. Studies have consistently shown that what someone is called really doesn’t matter since identity is developed internally by the individual. D. While language affects patterns of race and gender inequality, there is no indication that it influences patterns of class inequality.

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The number of births and deaths among American Indians did not change dramatically between 1970 and 1980. How would you explain the 72 percent rise in their population during this same time period?

A. There was finally a category of Native American to check on U.S. Census forms. B. More people began to think of themselves as American Indian and reported themselves to the U.S. Census as that. C. There was a high immigration rate from South and Central America. D. None of these are true.

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Social Cognitive Career Theory (SCCT) has two versions: a four factor and a factor version

a. six b. seven c. eight d. five

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