The fact that there are no sharp dividing lines specifying the physical boundaries that distinguish one race from another suggests that race is
a. a biological fact. c. an illusion.
b. inherited. d. of no social consequence.
C
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What is the impact of public policies encouraging fertility in Italy and other countries in Europe?
a. They are likely to raise fertility and population size somewhat. b. They may protect against dramatic declines in the birth rate, but are unlikely to raise it much. c. They are likely to backfire and actually reduce fertility. d. They are too costly and burdensome administratively to be worthwhile.
In the context of trends in marriage and cohabitation in the United States, identify an accurate statement.
A. The numbers of elderly people who have lost their spouse have decreased. B. Compared to 1960, the number of cohabiting couples decreased 17-fold by 2010. C. The percentage of people over the age of 18 who are married has steadily risen. D. Most young Americans are spending some time living together outside of marriage.
According to C. Wright Mills paradigm, _____ are public or affect large numbers of people.
a. micro-level troubles b. macro-level troubles c. micro-level issues d. macro-level issues
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
Declining marriage rates and high rates of divorce are part of the changing family patterns in the United States.