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Questions:
1. What is the difference between nuclear family and extended family?
2. What is the difference between monogamy, polygyny, and polyandry? Why do some places practice polygyny, whereas other places practice polyandry or monogamy?
3. How do the three major sociology theories (structural-functional, social-conflict, and symbolic-interaction) explain the presence of the family?
4. Why has the rate of divorce increased in the U.S. since 1890? Which groups of people are more likely to divorce than others?
5. In what ways does family violence include more than just physical abuse? Please go online and find 2 organizations that help those affected by family violence in the county you live in. For each organization, please provide the name, contact information, and description of the services it provides.
6. (a) Create research questions that can be used to study the topic polygamy. Use the following approaches: Positivist, Interpretive, and Critical.
(b) For each research question, explain how you would use a method of data collection to gather information: Survey, Participant Observation, Existing Sources, and Experiment.