Which of the following is a reason why people in the United States struggle to respond when asked to identify their social class?
A. They refuse to base their answers on family income.
B. They enjoy classifying themselves as rich or poor.
C. They are eager to categorize themselves in relationship to others.
D. They share the belief that social classes do not exist in the United States.
Answer: D
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Between 1910 and 1940, most social problems textbooks emphasized the
a. maladjustment of the social order to people's needs. b. deep roots of social problems in the capitalist dominated social order. c. maladjustment of individuals to the social order. d. pivotal role of class conflict.
With respect to parenthood and housework strategies, which of the following statements is NOT TRUE?
a. Women do more in the home after parenthood than they did before the arrival of children. b. After parenthood, the overall participation of fathers in the household tends to increase dramatically over their participation prior to the child's arrival. c. Women do three or four times more household work than their husbands. d. Women do most of the repetitive and routine chores.
In contemporary society the family no longer provides the economic necessities for life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The most popular of the conceptual frameworks is the ________ theory, which focuses on the family as an ongoing system of interconnected members.
A. family systems
B. social exchange
C. feminist
D. symbolic interaction