Although many of the women in Moore’s study became accidentally pregnant, these women did not pursue an abortion. What are three reasons described by Moore as to why these women did not terminate their pregnancies?

What will be an ideal response?


May include the following:
a. personal values that did not align with abortion as an option
b. social stigma around abortions and the need to keep it a secret
c. pregnancies were too far along
d. pressure from partners

Sociology

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a. more people now believe it is morally wrong to be gay b. fewer people now believe it is morally wrong to be gay c. the percentage of people who think it is morally wrong to be gay is about the same d. none of the above

Sociology

" S2Within" equals:

A) the sum of squares within each group B) the square root of the standard within-group deviations from the mean C) the squared variance within groups D) the population variance estimate based on the variation within each of the groups

Sociology

Marx believed religion was shaped by economic and political institutions

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

According to Emile Durkheim, humans create gods and religions to embody the shared values of a society. He termed these shared values

A. unconscious morality. B. religious norms. C. beliefs. D. the collective conscience.

Sociology