Kinship is the social network that allows __________
a. perpetuation of society
b. arranged marriage
c. economic benefits for families
d. legal obligations
Answer: A
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_________ view themselves as truly independent entities from the society in which they live, and their personal needs and rights guide their behavior, rather than the needs of the society
A) Preservationists B) Individualists C) Collectivists D) Solitaries
Most major companies sponsor "diversity training" lectures and workshops for their employees. What is the ultimate purpose of these efforts?
A) to stimulate an understanding of cultural differences B) to professionally develop staff C) to increase company profits and competitiveness D) to emphasize the qualities that will lead to a worker's success
The mathematical technique that transforms an absolute number into a proportion of a given total is known as:
a. a frequency distribution b. a panel study c. path analysis d. percent analysis
When sociologists conduct sample surveys, they ask questions of a systematic sample of people. What is the relationship of the sample to the population of interest?
a. The sample is the same as the population. b. The sample is representative of the population. c. The sample answers questions that the population refuses to answer. d. The sample has a smaller response error than the population. e. The sample represents only the working part of the population.