From an exchange theory perspective, the social advantages of hypergamy seem to exist primarily for the
A) high status man.
B) low status man.
C) high status woman.
D) low status woman.
Ques. 2Evidence suggests that with the increased availability and reliability of contraceptives, most pregnancies and births (about 84 percent) are planned.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 3Nicky, a social theorist, opines that in order to have a good relationship, each partner must be willing to tell the other about their own thoughts, about themselves, and their feelings, with the expectation that open communication will result from
it. In this scenario, Nicky is advocating ________.
A) esteem support
B) validation
C) self-disclosure
D) scapegoating
Ques. 4Audrey is a stepmother, and Devon is a stepfather. If they are typical of stepmothers and stepfathers, their situations are:
a) vastly different from one another.
b) somewhat distinct from one another.
c) largely the same.
d) somewhat the same.
e) There is no real way to compare their situations.
Ques. 5Estelle works at the Kinsey Institute and researches human sexuality. Her title is probably:
a) psychosexual theorist.
b) sexologist.
c) moroligist.
d) biologist.
e) datumist.
Ques. 6Straus and Gelles, in comparing the rate of physical abuse of children in 1975 and 1985, found that the child abuse rate had increased slightly over the 10 year period.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false