The most common divorce scenario, many family therapists would argue, is not one of fireworks but one of a gradual loss of closeness.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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A(n) __________ is a group to which a person does not belong and toward which the person may feel a sense of competitiveness or hostility

a. ingroup b. outgroup c. secondary group d. reference group

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Masculine communicators tend to tell a story in a linear, chronological way, while feminine communicators tend to tell stories in less structured formats. 2. Masculine communicators often feel that feminine communicators fail to move quickly to the point of the story, and feminine communicators often feel that masculine communicators don’t include important relationship-level details. 3. Masculine communicators tend to talk about a relationship only when there is a problem, and feminine communicators tend to want to regularly check in about the state of the relationship. 4. Masculine speech communities view communication as a means to doing things and solving problems, whereas feminine speech communities regard the process of communication as the primary way to create and sustain relationships. 5. A masculine speaking style is generally the standard for public speaking. Women in politics have to manage a fine balance in which they are sufficiently female and sufficiently masculine.

Sociology

Percent of all caregiving is provided by spouses

a. 20 b. 30 c. 40 d. 50

Sociology

One common myth in America about the poor is that they get government handouts for things that the hard-working middle class has to earn, although these subsidies are __________.

A. much less than the affluent receive from the government B. paid for by charitable programs, not the government C. available to middle-class people if they know how to find them D. enough to move poor families into the middle class

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