In most states in the U.S., an individual is not permitted to marry a parent, a sibling, an aunt or an uncle, a grandparent, or a first or second cousin. These rules reflect our societal emphasis on
A. exogamy.
B. the incest taboo.
C. endogamy.
D. homogamy.
Answer: B
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1. Treatment variance is related to the theoretical interests of your experiment. 2. Multiple-message design generally increases the likelihood of generalization. 3. Random factors are stimuli elements sampled from a larger population. 4. Manipulation checks cannot be conducted during an experiment. 5. It is not possible to conduct a manipulation check within a survey experiment that is only launched online.
The 1935 Social Security Act was
a. a major part of the New Deal. b. wholeheartedly supported by the business world. c. supported by most Southern legislators because the low wage structure of the South was in need of federal government support. d. repealed under the Reagan administration.
Historically, a husband's marital obligations are
A) the financial support of his wife. B) companionship services to his wife. C) contributing to the care of the household. D) agreeing to reside wherever his wife determines.
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a) Migrants frequently return to their place of origin, such as weekly or monthly. b) Often the destination is an urban place. c) As transportation systems improve, it often changes to commuting. d) Migrants move around the country to follow demand for agricultural workers.