A primary concern of social scientists is that recent trends, such as occupational mobility (the movement of individuals for job-related reasons), will
a. isolate nuclear families from those who can help nurture and care for their children.
b. increase employment opportunities for parents.
c. increase the number of children in quality child care settings.
d. increase the number of child labor laws.
Question 2
Which of the following does not characterize a group with a collectivist orientation?
a. Emphasis on nonverbal communication
b. Emphasis on group loyalty
c. Social responsibility (sharing, helping)
d. Emphasis on individual fulfillment
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