Your research finds that unhappy marriages are those in which one spouse controls the family finances and abuses his or her power. The theoretical perspective most compatible with your findings is
A. functional.
B. symbolic interactionism.
C. exchange.
D. conflict.
D
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median; mean mode; median mode; mean a continuous variable; a discrete variable standard deviation; mode
A widespread belief long held by many people in North America is that playing sports
A. over long periods of time interferes with character development. B. should not be encouraged until children are 12 years old. C. builds character among participants. D. is beneficial for girls but not for boys.
A sociologist uses terms like "feminism," "doing gender," and "functionalism" to describe different aspects of society. People who are not sociologists might have trouble understanding these terms. How would the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis explain this?
A. Language is learned automatically as an individual is exposed to it. B. Sociologists use specific words to describe sociological concepts. C. Language is based on the environment someone is in and does not change. D. Sociologists have common symbols that they do not share with others.
Women are at greater risk of developing osteoporosis because:
A. their bones are smaller than men's bones. B. their bones are heavier than men's bones. C. they deplete their calcium stores by doing most of the housework. D. they don't drink as much milk as men.