Research Shows That Minor Violence Is Least Likely to Occur

question 26

Multiple Choice

Research shows that minor violence is least likely to occur in ______ marital relationships.

• A)female-dominated
• B)male-dominated
• C)egalitarian
• D)anarchic

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Definitions:

Out-group

A social group toward which an individual feels opposition, rivalry, or hostility.

In-group

A social group to which an individual feels a sense of belonging and identity.

Formal Organizations

Complex and structured secondary groups designed to achieve specific goals efficiently, usually guided by rules and regulations and characterized by a hierarchical system of roles.

Macroanalysis

A broad approach in sociology that focuses on large-scale social structures and processes.