Which of the Follow Statements Would Family Sociologists Studying Racial

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the follow statements would family sociologists studying racial and ethnic differences most agree with?

• A) The most striking differences in family structure are between the family lives of whites and Asian Americans.
• B) Racial and ethnic differences in family structure are almost completely explained by cultural differences.
• C) Racial and ethnic differences in family structure are almost completely explained by economic differences.
• D) Ethnicity and socioeconomic status are so closely intertwined in the United States that it is difficult to distinguish effects of one over the other.

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