One explanation for high ______ rates in the United States is the dominant culture, which places a high value on romantic love.
A. marriage
B. cohabitation
C. divorce
D. birth
Answer: C
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According to the PLRC (2008) report in New Zealand, decriminalization of sex work in 2003 led to
a. Violence against women b. Extended numerous rights to sex workers c. Higher STD rates d. The elimination of the stigma of being a sex worker.
Which of the following illustrates a class-dominant theory?
A. The disparity in severity of sentencing for pure cocaine and crack cocaine is so large because there is more opportunity to buy crack cocaine. B. The passage of marijuana decriminalization legislation is deterred because the marijuana is helping cancer patients. C. Individuals turn to robbery and larceny because they lack legitimate educational and employment opportunities. D. Tagging graffiti on a building is considered a crime because of American notions of private property.
Which sociological perspective suggests that a society or a relatively permanent group must accomplish certain major tasks if it is to survive?
A. Conflict perspective B. Functionalist perspective C. Feminist perspective D. Interactionist perspective
In some U.S. cities and counties, heterosexual cohabiting couples as well as gay and lesbian couples who apply for a are granted such legal entitlements as health insurance and inheritance rights.
a. domestic partnership designation b. cohabitation license c. family status certificate d. committed couples status