The main point of disengagement theory is that
a. seniors want to be independent like everyone else.
b. society remains orderly by disengaging aging people from positions of responsibility.
c. aging people do not require as much care as most people think they do.
d. seniors want to remain active.
Question 2Madison and Justin cohabitate and live with their two young children. This household of four people is Madison and Justin's
A) Extended family
B) Family of origin
C) Kinship system
D) Family of procreation
Question 3The basic, most common definition of family is
A) a group of people related by blood or marriage
B) a group of people who are legally married and their children
C) a group of people who live together and have emotional ties
D) a group of people who are related by blood, even if they do not live together
Question 4Which of the following is/are (a) MYTH(S) about rape?
a. Rape is a sexual act.
b. Rapes are committed by strangers.
c. Most rapists are psychopathic or sexually abnormal.
d. all of the above
Question 5In the United States, social inequality is determined only by people's talents and abilities.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 6What is a KEY reason behind the increased demand for child prostitutes in the developing world?
a. Sex tourism is a profitable business.
b. The belief that minors are not likely to be infected with the AIDS virus.
c. Poverty drives many parents to sell their children into the sex business.
d. There is little public condemnation of prostitution in the developing world.
Question 7According to research on pornography:
a. soft-core pornography has no direct effect on sex crimes or attitudes toward rape.
b. hard-core pornography showing rape scenes depicts rape victims as less injured and less worthy.
c. pornography is most dangerous for men who cannot effectively distinguish between aggression, control of women, and sexual arousal.
d. all of the above
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