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Which of the following is an example of one of the questions sociologists ask when looking at how the macro level affects the micro level?
 
  a. How do family members treat each other?
  b. How does our society shape our family lives?
  c. How do people seeking solutions to problems their families face create change in their society?
  d. What ideas about families are being promoted by individuals and organizations for the purpose of changing social policy?

Question 2

Jamal and Louise have an emotionally distant marriage, and both of their families of origin were disengaged. They tended to lean on their daughter, Andrea, for emotional support instead of each other.
 
  When Andrea announced her engagement, her parents felt like she was abandoning them, and acted rudely towards her fianc. Andrea herself felt guilty for leaving, but also angry that her family was not supporting her. In this example, Andrea's engagement could be labeled as a _____________ stressor, and the resulting distress in the family is caused by_____________ stress.
  a. vertical/vertical
  b. vertical/horizontal
  c. horizontal/vertical
  d. horizontal/horizontal



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

C



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