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Social Institutions

According to Weeks et al which ONE of the following is a characteristic of gay and lesbian partnerships ?

According to Weeks et al which ONE of the following is a characteristic of gay and lesbian partnerships ?

A. fixed domestic roles
B. d emotional labor
C. limited relational commitment
D. significant power imbalance

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Social Institutions, Sociology Mcqs

Pluralist theories suggest that_______________?

Pluralist theories suggest that_______________?

A. the state,s power can be exercised through several different administrative structures
B. the ruling elite is composed of people from various class backgrounds
C. political parties must compete for the votes of consumers in the electorate
D. there is a close alignment between class background and party preference

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Social Institutions, Sociology Mcqs

Which of these trends did the New Right not suggest as evidence of declining family values ?

Which of these trends did the New Right not suggest as evidence of declining family values ?

A. the tendency for cohabitation before marriage
B. the rising divorce rates
C. the absence of fathers in many households
D. the increasing number of single parent families

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Social Institutions, Sociology Mcqs

The shift from civil religion to common religion means that_______________?

The shift from civil religion to common religion means that_______________?

A. the increasing bureaucracy of the state has made religion only a marginal part of our lives
B. despite the weakening of traditional authority our everyday lives and common sense remain shaped by religious beliefs and values
C. religious participation in collective worship may have declined but people still practice their faiths in private
D. people are much more likely to discuss their religious beliefs in public informal settings

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