Quiz about Dogs as Pets
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According to the text, what percentage of American households own at least one dog?

  • 80%
  • 60%
  • 40% (correct)
  • 20%

    • According to the text, how many people in the United States have pet dogs?

  • 10 million
  • 30 million
  • 70 million (correct)
  • 50 million

    • What is the popular reconceptualization of the dog-human family according to the text?

  • A partnership
  • An alliance
  • A friendship
  • A hierarchy (correct)

    • What is the disputed idea about dog-human interactions according to the text?

    <p>Dogs trying to achieve status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of pet dogs in family life according to the text?

    <p>They are mediators</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about pet dogs in the developing world?

    <p>They are primarily feral or community dogs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What caused the significant growth in pet dog populations after World War II?

    <p>Increased suburbanization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the 1950s and 1960s, how were dogs typically kept?

    <p>Primarily functional and kept outside</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the significant trends in pet dogs' changing status in the second half of the 20th century?

    <p>Increased commodification</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How have people and their dogs become increasingly integrated in each other's lives?

    <p>They actively shape how a family and home are experienced</p> Signup and view all the answers

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