Families can help "provide a vehicle of resistance" to the social system, an example of the micro level impacting the macro level. In which of the following ways discussed in the text do families help challenge the social system?

a. Families aid in the physical survival of their members.
b. Families can teach a way of thinking that questions dominant ideologies about the distribution of power.
c. Families can create or support organizations such a unions that struggle against the powerful.
d. All of the above.


d

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Women who are economically __________ tend to stay with their abusive partners

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Marriages between slaves ______.

A. were not legally recognized B. were legally recognized C. were punishable by death D. encouraged

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The future payoff of education is based on the assumption that __________

A) primary school will be relevant for students going into the workforce B) school and grades are much less important for entry into a job for students not going to college C) everyone will go to college D) very few skills will be needed in the jobs of the future

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