________ is a broad concept that refers to marriage between two people who are similar on one or more characteristics.

A. Homogamy
B. Hypergamy
C. Assortative mating
D. Heterogamy


Answer: C

Sociology

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The approach to intelligence that focuses on developmental changes in the way people conceptualize problems and styles of thinking is known as the

a. psychometric approach. b. dual-component model. c. cognitive structural approach. d. practical intelligence.

Sociology

According to the __________ perspective, groups in society are engaged in a continuous power struggle for control of scarce resources

a. functionalist b. interactionist c. conflict d. developmental

Sociology

Life chances refer to the number of near death experiences a person has during his or her lifetime

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Unlike neurons, glial cells in the brain are purely for support and are incapable of communicating with each other.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology