When doing genealogy, if Mary only focuses on her mother's side as important in identifying kin, she is looking at ______ descent.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


matrilineal

Sociology

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For a particular known population, the mean is 100 and the variance is 25. A researcher conducts a study in which 10 participants are exposed to an experimental procedure

To test the hypothesis that the population these 10 participants represent is different from the known population, the comparison distribution's mean and variance would be: A) mean = 10, variance = 2.5 B) mean = 10, variance = 5 C) mean = 100, variance = 2.5 D) mean = 100, variance = 5

Sociology

Which of the following terms is defined as a mix of sex and power with power being the dominant element?

a. Sexual harassment b. Gender-based occupational stratification c. Sexual authority d. Sexual influence

Sociology

Compare and contrast the Social Deficits and Strengths-Resiliency perspectives on African American families. What are the main components of each perspective? In what historical context did each perspective arise? Finally, what does Hill think is missing from the Strengths-Resiliency perspective?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Choose one of Wallerstein’s hierarchical structural positions – define it and provide a real world example of it and what they can do to change their status (if anything).

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology