Although male dominance in cross-sex conversations is an example of a micro-level analysis, it is also a reflection of macro-level relationships. Which sociological perspective(s) would focus on the macro-level forces that influence these male-female conversations?

A. functionalist perspective
B. conflict perspective
C. interactionist perspective
D. both the functionalist and conflict perspectives


D. both the functionalist and conflict perspectives

Sociology

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a. understand the family in an historical context and realize the family has changed because society has changed. b. turn our eyes to the past, and use the family as it was in its golden age as our model. c. turn our eyes to the future, and realize that the family will always progress because society progresses. d. accept the fact that the family no longer has a central place in society.

Sociology

The split-half technique for assessing reliability is closely linked to the concept of the interchangeability of indicators

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to the ABC-X model of family stress, how a family responds to stress depends on all of the following EXCEPT:

a. the nature of the crisis event b. the family's coping skills c. the family's perception of the event d. the availability of mental health facilities in the community

Sociology

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) was given additional authority over dietary supplements in 2006 to set up:

A. random safety checks. B. an "Adverse Events Reporting" process. C. limits on television advertising. D. requirements for effectiveness.

Sociology