A group whose members are related by ancestry marriage or adoption is a(n) ?

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In a study of styles of grand parenting sociologists Andrew Cherlin and Frank Furstenberg Jr concluded that the most common style was for grandparents to ___________?

A. be actively involved in everyday routine care of their grandchildren and exercise substantial authority over them B. carry on a “ritualistic”(primarily symbolic) relationship with their grandchildren C. never see their grandchildren D. function as “specialists in recreational care-giving”...

Which term describes a society in which women can marry more than one husband at a time but men may marry only one wife at a time ?

A. monogamy B. polygamy C. polygyny D. polyandry...

According to Freud______________?

A. man seeks consensus and harmony B. man lacks a constraining force C. man is inherently evil D. man feels the need to dominate others E. man is driven by biological needs...

A sect is organized around______________?

A. beliefs that can be challenged by members a charismatic leader and openness to new recruits B. tolerance towards other religions and the separation of church and state C. voluntary membership democratic leadership and high levels of emotional commitment D. the idea of the secular world itself as being sacred...

Polygyny______________?

A. is the preferred type of marriage in more than 40 per cent of societies? B. is generally available to all men in societies where it is permitted C. tend to be favored where large families are advantageous and women make substantial contributions to subsistence D. usually involves the right of younger brothers to have … Polygyny______________?Read More...