A Student in a Sociology Class Plans a Study on How

question 17

Multiple Choice

A student in a sociology class plans a study on how divorce affects families of procreation. Which grouping does she recruit as participants in her study?

• A) parents, their siblings, and all children
• B) a person, their parents and grandparents, and all associated descendants
• C) two parents and the children they are raising
• D) a person and all their previous partners in cohabitation or marriage

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Definitions:

Ov/o

A prefix relating to eggs, used in medical and scientific terms.

Aden/o

A prefix used in medical terminology referring to glands, particularly relating to glandular structures.

Combining Form

A word root to which a vowel is added for easier pronunciation before it is combined with another term, often used in medical terminology.

Gland

An organ in the body that secretes chemical substances for use in the body or for discharge into the surroundings.