Norms that are generally understood but not precisely recorded are known as
A. mores.
B. sanctions.
C. informal norms.
D. formal norms.
C. informal norms.
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a. help foster independence. b. help transition after moving. c. replace relationships with family. d. are less fun than family.
Aulette discussed multiple kinds of power as features of married life. Power is more than being able to force someone to do something or making the decisions. It also includes the ability to
a. manipulate spouses psychologically. b. force one's definition of reality on others. c. control information needed for decision making. d. generate tension release in stressful situations.
Which theoretical perspective views many causes of family stress as originating outside the family, such as in the family's neighborhood or workplace?
a. family systems b. family ecology c. family development d. interactionist
Whether they invest their energies in grandchildren, traveling, hobbies, or new work roles, social participation among retired persons is directly related to longevity, happiness, and health. This exemplifies the _____ theory
a. labeling b. disengagement c. status neutralization d. activity