What Type of Social Contact Occurs Between People Who Are

question 56

Multiple Choice

What type of social contact occurs between people who are similar in terms of gender, age, race/ethnicity, and so forth?

• A) heterophily
• B) social network
• C) social interaction
• D) homophily

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Definitions:

Fertility Rate

The average number of children born to a woman over her lifetime, used to assess population growth or decline.

Crude Birthrate

A statistical measure representing the number of live births in a given year per 1,000 population in a specific area.

Fecundity Rate

The potential reproductive capacity of an individual or population, often measured by the number of children women could have.

Social Movements

Collective, organized efforts aimed at promoting or resisting change in society, focusing on specific political or social issues to achieve their objectives through various forms of activism.