Frank, Jim, Martha and Louise occupy the same apartment, sharing ...

[Diane]

Frank, Jim, Martha and Louise occupy the same apartment, sharing routine chores such as cooking, cleaning and laundry. Each contributes a share of their earnings to pay utilities and food costs. Sociologists would describe this group as a ________.
 
  A) family
  B) household
  C) patriarchy
  D) clan

Question 2

During the Rodney King trial, the people of Los Angeles were at a heightened state of stress and frustration, especially the African American population.
 
  When the police officers accused of brutality against King were found not guilty, the city erupted into a full-scale riot. The not guilty verdict would qualify as being a(n) ________.
  A) background condition
  B) precipitating event
  C) ultimate cause
  D) environmental stimulus

[pallen55]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B

[Diane]

Excellent

[meganmoser117]

Gracias!