Question 1

When a social group does not think of children as being related to their mother's relatives,that group follows a(n) _____ system.

Accepted Answer

A)  matrilineal
B)  patrilineal
C)  incest taboo
D)  egalitarianE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 2

A typical lie made by potential mates on an online dating site is

Accepted Answer

A)  men saying they are taller than they are.
B)  women saying they weigh more than they do.
C)  men saying they are shorter than they are.
D)  women saying they are friendlier than they are.E) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

What kind of family consists of husband,wife,and children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Household
B)  Extended family
C)  Nuclear family
D)  Polygynous familyE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Sexual relations between specified relatives,such as brothers and sisters or parents and children,is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  rape.
B)  incest.
C)  intimacy rape.
D)  battering.E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

Question 5

The family in which a person grows up is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  family of procreation.
B)  extended family.
C)  family of orientation.
D)  imaginary family.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 6

An astounding finding by sociologists is that _____ experience the negative effects of divorce.

Accepted Answer

A)  children
B)  grandchildren
C)  pets
D)  couplesE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 7

_____ is the practice of marrying within one's own group.

Accepted Answer

A)  Exogamy
B)  Endogamy
C)  Polyandry
D)  An extended familyE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 8

The percentage of American children under 18 who live with both parents is

Accepted Answer

A)  increasing.
B)  decreasing.
C)  unknown.
D)  fixed by law.E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 9

A society in which women-as-a-group dominate men-as-a-group is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  patriarchy.
B)  bilineal system.
C)  matriarchy.
D)  egalitarian society.E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 10

According to a study,wives make more the decisions than husbands in _____ of households,husbands make more decisions than wives in _____ of households,and _____ of couples divide decisions equally.

Accepted Answer

A)  18%; 72%; 10%
B)  23%; 55%; 22%
C)  30%; 41%; 29%
D)  43%; 26%; 31%E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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The percentage of American children under 18 who live with both parents is

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When a social group does not think of children as being related to their mother's relatives,that group follows a(n) _____ system.

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What kind of family consists of husband,wife,and children?

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Sexual relations between specified relatives,such as brothers and sisters or parents and children,is known as

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