The __________ is the basic family unit in the United States

a. family of orientation
b. nuclear family
c. extended family
d. family of procreation


Answer: B

Sociology

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Structural-functionalists would call the economic institution __________ when it fails to provide members with the goods and services they need

a. dysfunctional b. functional c. latently functional d. exploited

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America's biggest drug problem is:

a. alcohol. b. cocaine. c. marijuana. d. amphetamines.

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After World War II ended, the divorce rate increased because

A. wartime marriages may have been rushed. B. economic recession that followed the war. C. divorce was not allowed prior to 1940. D. work-family conflict was an issue for women.

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