Multiple choice

1. In all cultures the family has been assigned responsibility for each of the following, except 

A. economic responsibility for dependents.

B. prohibition of premarital sexuality.

C. socialization of the young.

D. regulation of sexual behavior.

 2. According to your textbook, marital happiness is negatively affected by 

A. having the husband take an active role in child raising.

B. the presence of children.

C. the absence of children.

D. the romantic notion of "happily ever after."

3. Polygamy, which permits a man to have multiple wives, is reported as the ideal form of marriage in many societies across the globe. In these societies, 

A. there's equality between men and women.

B. there's tremendous social inequality between men.

C. there's little social inequality of any kind.

D. women generally revolt due to jealousy.

4. At the micro level, sociologists of education are most likely to be interested in knowing about A. the inadequacy of school budgets.

B. how the school experiences of working-class and middle-class students differ.

C. trends in adopting art and music course offerings across the country.

D. trends in SAT scores.