Though Mark has not been in a serious relationship for a while, he enjoys dating women. He lives ...

Though Mark has not been in a serious relationship for a while, he enjoys dating women. He lives away from his family, and dating women prevents him from feeling lonely.
 
  Dating also makes his leisure time more enjoyable by spending quality time with his dates. In this scenario, which of the following functions of dating is being fulfilled?
  A) mate selection
  B) social status
  C) recreation
  D) maturation

Ques. 2

Which theory states that social interaction between people is based on the efforts of each person to maximize rewards and minimize costs?
 
  A) the symbolic interaction theory
  B) the structural functional theory
  C) the social exchange theory
  D) the feminist theory

Ques. 3

________ singles are primarily older, divorced, widowed, and never-married people who would like to marry or remarry but haven't found a suitable mate and now accept their single status as permanent.
 
  This group also includes singles who suffer from some physical or psychological impairment that limits their successin the marriage market.
  A) Involuntary stable
  B) Involuntary temporary
  C) Voluntary temporary
  D) Voluntary stable

Ques. 4

A social scientist who studies the Industrial Revolution and its urbanization effects to understand a society's economy is using a ________.
 
  A) nuclear-level perspective
  B) cognitive-level perspective
  C) micro-level perspective
  D) macro-level perspective

Ques. 5

Which statement is true from the perspective of the symbolic interaction frame of reference?
 
  A) Personality becomes fixed by age 5 or 6.
  B) The biological mother is the most important figure for children.
  C) Physiological needs and drives explain most motivation.
  D) None of the above are true.

Ques. 6

Only ____ percent of all employed mothers have paid maternity leave.
 
  a. 20
  b. 25
  c. 10
  d. 30