If you read a study that draws conclusions about all of humanity based on research using only males as subjects, you would correctly point to the problem called

a. androcentricity.
b. overgeneralization.
c. gender blindness.
d. using double standards.


b

Sociology

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Starting around age 40, adults often experience a stressful period of self-evaluation, commonly known as

A. resocialization. B. a degradation ceremony. C. a midlife crisis. D. anticipatory socialization.

Sociology

Increased use of ethanol has resulted in a. higher food prices

b. decreased use and run-off of fertilizers. c. less use of pesticides. d. less depletion of water resources.

Sociology

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

The unobtrusive data collection was named after a famous experiment.

Sociology

What harm is there in labeling someone as being part of a political group?

a. The person could retaliate. b. There is very little harm, as actions speak louder than labels. c. Others may treat labeled people as if they fit the label, even if they do not. d. Labels are always harmful.

Sociology