In most nations, including the United States, if people could have only one child, more would prefer which sex?

A. they would prefer to have no children at all
B. no preference
C. a girl rather than a boy
D. a boy rather than a girl


Answer: D

Sociology

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a. true b. false

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Sam owns a large factory that creates toys for children. According to Karl Marx, Sam is a member of the:

a. Bourgeoisie b. Dramaturgy c. Contagion d. Proletariat

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To provide an example of a tax that is regressive rather than progressive, you would point to

a. the inheritance tax. b. the federal income tax. c. the tax on gasoline. d. no tax, because there are no regressive taxes in the United States.

Sociology

The Livestrong bracelet, a wristband developed by a nonprofit organization that aids cancer patients and had Lance Armstrong as its ambassador, became very popular in 2004 and was worn by many cyclists. However, its popularity was short-lived, and it soon lost its novelty. On the contrary, football has been in vogue for many decades and is followed religiously by masses all over the world. Being a football fan is considered a valued style of behavior and thinking. In this context, the Livestrong bracelet is an example of a(n) __________, whereas football is an example of a(n) __________.

a. idea fad; activity fad b. activity fad; fashion c. norm; more d. object fad; fashion

Sociology