Do you think that having the European American middle-class family as the “standard” family form in the United States is a problem? Why or why now? Explain three pieces of evidence from Baca Zinn’s reading, your life, or culture (movies, TV, books, etc.) that supports your position.
What will be an ideal response?
May include the following:
a. People of color have developed adaptations that have reshaped family life.
b. Expanding our understanding of family allow us to better understand family life in general.
c. Opinions, personal stories, cultural references.
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(a) one of the most over reported crimes in this country. (b) one of the most underreported crimes in this country. (c) not as extensive as feminists would have us believe. (d) is not a serious problem in the United States.
To make sure the information supplied by the subjects in the burglary study was
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