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The family plays an important role in adults’ lives by giving them emotional support. Sociologist Talcott Parsons called this:

Sociological research has found that tracking in all instances has entirely negative effects.

Statistics on spousal abuse vary greatly depending on the population that is surveyed.

The process by which people in society become more concerned with worldly than with spiritual matters and religious organizations lose their influence over social life is called:

The healthiest countries in the world are the countries with the highest gross national income (GNI).

Hispanics now outnumber blacks in the United States.

The Methodist Church is considered a denomination in the United States today.

Match the following concepts to the correct definitions.

A married couple living in or very near the home of the bride’s parents would be in what type of arrangement?

The use of part-time workers has become increasingly common.