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captainjonesify · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Sociologist Talcott Parsons stated that in contemporary industrialized societies, the wife assumes the_______ tasks of providing affection and emotional support for the family.

a. observational
b. instrumental
c. authoritative
d. expressive

Question 2

According to the social class model developed by sociologist Dennis Gilbert, two-year or four-year college degrees have replaced the high school diploma as an entry-level requirement for employment in many __________ class occupations, including medical technicians and nurses. This social class represents an estimated 30 percent of the U. S. population.

a. middle
b. upper
c. upper-upper
d. upper-middle