According to Mead the earliest stage of socialization is called the ___________ stage?

A. play
B. maturation
C. game
D. infancy

In a patriarchal family the major decisions are taken be the____________?

A. Old men and women
B. The male or female head of the family
C. The male head of the family who wields all the powers
D. None of these

My husband and my daughters constitute my____________?

A. Extended family
B. Family of orientation
C. Family of procreation
D. None of the above

Polygyny______________?

A. Is the preferred type of marriage in more than 40 per cent of societies?
B. Is generally available to all men in societies where it is permitted
C. Tend to be favored where large families are advantageous and women make substantial contributions to subsistence
D. Usually involves the right of younger brothers to have sexual access to their brothers’ wives

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

A. Fixed domestic roles
B. Shared emotional labor
C. Limited relational commitment
D. Significant power imbalance

In 2001 in England and Wales what was the average age at first marriage for men ?

A. 24.6
B. 25.4
C. 27.5
D. 30.6

In which century was anorexia was first identified as a disorder ?

A. 17th
B. 18th
C. 19th
D. 20th

Which is the most recently established of the great world religions ?

A. Judaism
B. Islam
C. Hinduism
D. Christianity

Which term describes the process whereby religion loses its influence over various spheres of social life ?

A. Secularization
B. Evangelicalism
C. Fundamentalism
D. Alienation

What is an education system in which children achieve their status based on their own worth called ____________?

A. Comprehensive
B. Meritocratic
C. Selective
D. Elitist