Families who are not connected to the community or don't have a circle of intimate friends may be more at risk for family violence because of:
a. social isolation.
b. socioeconomic status.
c. tolerance.
d. male-role orientation.
A
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When Malcolm X's eighth grade teacher dismissed Malcolm's desired career goal of lawyer and instead suggested he become a carpenter, the teacher was viewing Malcolm's race as a(n)
A. achieved status. B. master status. C. ascribed status. D. assigned status.
Functionalists believe that the family, as the most important social institution, operates autonomously from other social institutions in society.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
All of the following statements regarding arranged marriages are true EXCEPT:
- The Hottentots of South Africa have dating practices similar to those in the US. - The Yaruros of Venezuela arrange marriages between cross-cousins. - Arranged marriages in China have become less common. - India, where arranged marriages are common, has the lowest divorce rates in the world.
With respect to urban fertility, it is true that
a. fertility used to be higher than in rural places, but now it is lower. b. urban fertility levels in Africa are lower than rural fertility levels in North America. c. urban fertility in a country is always at least half the level of rural places. d. urban fertility in a country is always lower than rural fertility.