Ferdinand Toennies wrote that urban societies would give rise to a __________ with more self-reliance but less connection to social groups, traditions, and religious organizations and practices.
a. sociologist
b. gemeinschaft
c. new individual
d. protestant ethic
Question 2A major period of family transformation was in the early nineteenth century, when
a. the industrial era moved work out of the home.
b. out-of-wedlock childbirth became more common.
c. effective birth control became widely available.
d. a, b, and c are all correct.
Question 3Karp notes that __________ has become a social problem of sorts in America.
a. family abuse
b. drug use
c. love
d. inequality
Question 4A formal organization is
a. the same thing as a group.
b. a group with a membership list.
c. a group with patterns.
d. a group with written patterns.
Question 5Which is the largest kinship unit?
a. nuclear family
b. lineage
c. clan
d. sub clan
e. moiety
Question 6Auguste Comte predicted
a. the Protestant Ethic
b. the decline of Gemeinschaft
c. the death of the sacred
d. the elementary forms of religious life