A. eliminating marriage altogether
B. allowing same-sex couples to marry
C. lowering the age at marriage
D. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- Today physicians the clergy and lawyers have difficulty dealing with test tube babies and surrogate motherhood We could say that they are grappling with_________________?
A. cultural advancement
B. cultural change
C. cultural lag
D. cultural conflict - Recent research supports the notion that mother-infant bonding_______________?
A. has a cultural basis
B. has a biological basis
C. depends on how wanted the infant is
D. none of the above - Max Weber,s notion of life chances closely resembles the concept of________________?
A. social status
B. personal power
C. social power
D. occupational prestige - The text primarily applied Weber,s notion of status to______________?
A. positions in the social system
B. ranked occupational positions
C. spending and consumption patterns
D. prestige derived from ancestry - Contemporary technologically advanced societies tend to be_______________?
A. hexahedron
B. hermetic
C. heterogeneous
D. homogeneous - In industrial societies consumption ?
A. must always be limited
B. maintains and fuels demand
C. is not a factor
D. is viewed unfavorably - In stratified societies categories of people are ranked by______________?
A. wealth
B. power
C. prestige
D. all of these - The main problem facing societies with a surplus is_____________________?
A. how to get rid of it
B. what to produce how produce it and for whom to produce it
C. there is no problem it is divided equally
D. how to keep it away from enemies - What kind of individual is valued in industrial and postindustrial societies ?
A. the nonproductive member of an underclass
B. the nonproductive elderly
C. the technically sophisticated and well-educated individual
D. the manual worker - What kind of individual is valued in industrial and postindustrial societies ?
A. a highly educated intellectual
B. manual workers
C. nonproductive citizens
D. the poor and alienated
