Which sociological perspective emphasizes religion as a source of social support for individuals?
A. interactionist
B. feminist
C. functionalist
D. conflict
Answer: C
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All of the following are true for both the t test for independent means AND the t test for dependent means, EXCEPT:
A) population variances are estimated from the information in the sample of scores actually studied B) pretest–posttest experimental designs are common C) the population means are unknown D) the sample scores (in some form) are eventually compared to a t distribution
Conflict theory states that prejudice is ________
a. a tool used by powerful people to oppress others. b. built into culture itself. c. common among immigrants. d. common among certain people with rigid personalities.
Which of the following statements is accurate about sociologists doing research on social problems?
A) Personal values of the researcher do not affect his/her research. B) Sociologists agree on a liberal agenda that sides with the disadvantaged. C) The study of social problems cannot be value free. D) Sociologists largely promote an agenda that maintains the existing social order.
__________ refers to a belief that one racial category is innately superior or inferior to another.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).