Economics Mcqs
The family-and particularly marriage-binds its members through_______________?

A. Interfaith competition
B. Legal and economic bonds
C. Educational functions
D. Class conflict

A kinship system is based on______________?

A. Marriage
B. Common descent
C. Adoption
D. None of these

The most common form of marriage today is_______________?

A. Polygamy
B. Polyandry
C. Polygyny
D. None of these

Romance as a reason for marriage________________?

A. Is an ancient principle
B. Is a modern invention
C. Prevents divorce
D. Contributes to divorce

The ethnic groups among whom arranged marriages are common include______________?

A. Indians (natives of india)
B. Hasidic jews
C. Muslim
D. All of the above

The high divorce rate in industrial societies related to______________?

A. The importance of religion
B. The low status of women
C. Emphasis on group goals
D. The stress on values of individualism and personal goals

Divorced men as compared to married men are subject to_______________?

A. More suicides
B. More instances of depression
C. More car accidents
D. All of the above

Female-headed families have_______________?

A. Increased in number since 1970
B. Generally a lower income than two-parent families
C. Greater emotional stress in dealing with children
D. All of the above