The Text Points Out That as Family Members Separate and Then

question 39

Multiple Choice

The text points out that as family members separate and then join new families formed by remarriage, the new kin do not so much replace as kin from the first marriage.

• A) subtract from
• B) add to
• C) compensate for
• D) substitute for

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Definitions:

Biopower

A term by Foucault referring to the practice of modern states to regulate their subjects through "an explosion of numerous and diverse techniques for achieving the subjugations of bodies and the control of populations."

Normalization

The process by which norms come to be accepted and internalized by society members.

Self-fulfilling Prophecy

A belief or expectation that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true, due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

Passive Euthanasia

The withholding or withdrawal of life-sustaining treatments, allowing a person to die naturally, rather than artificially prolonging life.