Unlike white women, black women are typically socialized to view marriage separately from
economic security, because it is not expected that marriage will ever remove them from the
labor market.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 2The rate of births to white adolescents is going down, while the rate of births to Black
adolescents is apparently going up.
What is happening to the overall birth rate to teens?
What is happening to Hispanic families? Look up these figures and be prepared to
discuss the possible reasons from the viewpoint of sociology and economics. What other
factors may help explain the situation?
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 3LaRossa concluded that comic strips reflect American culture fairly accurately.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4Caregivers were found to experience role conflict centered on care receiver relationships
with others. They experienced role conflict related to:
A care receivers not participating socially with other family members and friends, and
also when they did have a lot of social contact with family members and friends.
B they rationalized that more contact with families and friends indicated the care
receiver did not need so much help, and was better off than the caregiver.
C they rationalized that less contact with families and friends indicated that the care
receiver would focus more expectations on the caregiver.
D all of the above
Ques. 5Asian-Indian immigrants:
A are retaining the traditional arranged marriage system.
B are not trying to adapt to westernized cultures.
C usually imports brides from India.
D are changing the form of traditional arranged marriage.
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