Conflict theorists see families as
A. teaching people the norms and values of society.
B. inculcating values consistent with the needs of dominant institutions.
C. where people learn social identities through their interactions with others.
D. primary agents of gender socialization.
Answer: B
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a. Puritans felt that an awareness of death could improve the quality of life. b. Puritans encouraged each other to fear death. c. It was customary for Puritans to embalm the body before the burial. d. The Puritans felt that death was a living part of the American experience.
According to sociologist C. Wright Mills, _______ is the main cause of poverty and other social patterns
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) ?patriarchal B) ?matriarchal C) ?polyandrous D) ?egalitarian E) ?monogamous
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A. zero B. one C. two D. three