Anthropologist Ralph Linton said, "The last thing a fish would ever notice would be water." What does this imply about culture?
A) Culture is taken for granted by members of society who share it.
B) There is only one acceptable method of doing any particular job.
C) Every culture establishes firm standards by which it functions.
D) Water is symbolic and has nothing to do with the statement.
A
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Divorces are more likely to occur for couples who have been married between about
a. two and six months. b. two and four years. c. six and eight years. d. twenty and twenty-two years.
The authors of the text argue that a. divorce may be seen as believing marriage is very important
b. the high rate of out-of-wedlock birth is a clear indicator of a decline in the value of marriage. c. the divorce rate is rising because Americans are getting married at increasingly younger ages. d. all unwed mothers must be considered single parents.
Vance Packard links the "psychological obsolescence" of products to:
a. modern advertising. b. personality flaws. c. consumer power. d. production cutbacks.
What percent of total income in the United States does the top quintile earn?
a. 14.4 b. 23.0 c. 51.0 d. 77.2