Which of the following statements best describes marriage and divorce rates over the past fifteen years?
A. Both have been going down.
B. Both have been going up.
C. Marriage rates have been going down while divorce rates have been going up.
D. Marriage rates have been going up while divorce rates have been going down.
A
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Which one of the following aspects of family change or stability do feminists see as progress?
A the persistence of separate gender roles for men and women in marriage. B economic dependence for wives. C increased patriarchal power. D none of the above.
A person who is the "life of the party" would score high on the neuroticism dimension in Costa and McCrae's model.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
As used with respect to poverty, the term double deprivation refers to
A. women and children having twice the poverty rates of men. B. women suffering because of their gender and women bearing a disproportionate burden of poverty. C. an intergenerational pattern of poverty in which the risk of poverty doubles with each successive generation. D. the doubled risk of poverty following release from imprisonment (deprivation of liberty).
The statement, "Different levels of socializing agents operate to support each other," is most closely related to ______.
A. structural-functional theory B. conflict theory C. symbolic interaction theory D. sociobiological theory