1. In a few weeks, John will go to Army boot camp. He has spoken with relatives who completed
boot camp training to find out what to expect, and how to be successful.
This process of acquiring knowledge that can be applied to future roles is called .
cohort
status
preoperational stage
anticipatory socialization
CONCEPT
Socialization: Peer Groups and Media
, SOPHIA FAMILY MILESTONE Q & A
Societies in which men have more than one wife, or women have more than one husband, are
societies in which is practiced.
endogamy
monogamy
polygamy
homogamy
CONCEPT
Marriage Patterns
Sociologist Richard Gelles made which of the following arguments about the family?
Divorce occurs at a higher rate, and is more troubling, in the United States than in any other country.
The family is the bedrock of society.
The family is the most violent institution in society.
, SOPHIA FAMILY MILESTONE Q & A
The family is the fundamental source of inequality in society.
A (n) includes grandparents, cousins, aunts, and uncles, in addition to the parents and
their children.
extended family
blended family
kinship
nuclear family
CONCEPT
Family: Basic Concepts
2
Which of the following is NOT a common reason for divorce?
Individualism is increasing.