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The largest minority group in the United States is - ✔✔latino
_______________ is the process in which a person completely gives up their old cultural
traits and values and replace them with the traits and values of the dominant culture. -
✔✔assimilation
Caucasians constitute approximately ______ of the United States population. - ✔✔72%
You're running a few minutes late for work, but you run into a friend and decide it's
more important to stop and chat for a while. Which group are you most likely to be a
part of? - ✔✔Latino
How does marriage relate to poverty? - ✔✔people who are married are less likely to be
in poverty, and divorce increases the rate of poverty
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, How do gay and lesbian couples differ from heterosexual couples? - ✔✔They tend to
argue about different thing than heterosexual couples, and are less likely to list family
members as a source of support.
To assume that one's culture is the standard by which one judges all others is called
what? - ✔✔ethocentricm
When it comes to parenting, people who are economically disadvantaged tend to be -
✔✔more punitive and more likely to use physical punishment
Within the Asian culture, the concept of "filial piety" refers to what? - ✔✔respect and
honor for elders
What could you tell your friend who has had numerous sexual hookups over the last
few years? - ✔✔This increases his risk of divorce, if he marries.
As you learned, couples who cohabit before marriage are more likely to get divorced.
Which of the following are ways in which couples can lower that risk as discussed in
class? - ✔✔Wait until you're engaged to do it, Have a serious discussion about what this
means, Only consider cohabiting with people you want to spend the rest of your life
with
According to class discussion, why are we dating less than we use to? - ✔✔There are
more alternatives to dating, including hanging out
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