In the United States over the past half-century, women’s median age at the birth of their first child __________
A) has decreased as teenage pregnancies have increased
B) has increased as more women completed higher education and entered the labor force
C) has been strictly an individual phenomenon, varying greatly depending on the person
D) has been the same among different races and ethnicities
Answer: B
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________ refers to the economic, social, and cultural changes that occur when a preindustrial society makes the transition to an advanced industrial society
a. Mechanization b. Cybernation c. Gentrification d. Modernization
How has the family as a major consumption unit changed from the early years of our country?
What will be an ideal response?
What is discussed to illustrate an effort to prevent social change or return to a previous time?
a. people living in a remote part of the world moving deeper into the frontier to escape modern influences b. Egypt’s authoritarian state that overthrew the elected government in order to reestablish the power of those who previously ran the country c. the censorship by Chinese authorities of many Internet sites, especially those originating in the US and Europe that provide information critical of Chinese authorities d. sports authorities that resist and make it difficult to change the rules of a popular game
Nelly, an unmarried woman, found out that she was pregnant. However, she did not want to go through with the pregnancy and decided to have an abortion. In this scenario, Nelly, should go for a ________________.
a. miscarriage b. induced abortion c. surrogate abortion d. spontaneous abortion