Ben works at a local hospital. Every day he takes the elevator to his office on the tenth floor. He has noticed that once he steps into the elevator, he looks straight ahead at the elevator door and does not make verbal or eye contact with others

This behavior is an example of __________.
a. institutionalization
b. social movement
c. path dependency
d. a social norm


d

Sociology

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Most people in the United States see poverty as the outcome of biological and cultural factors

a. true b. false

Sociology

Kelly claims that her grandmother used to follow an involved and influential grandparenting style. Which of the following statements would strengthen her claim?

A) Kelly's grandmother used to make her do her homework first and only then take her out to the park. B) Kelly's grandmother used to spend most of her time in and out of rehab for alcohol addiction. C) Kelly's grandmother used to only come visit her on her birthday every year and buy her a gift. D) Kelly's grandmother used to live with her, pay for her school tuition and for her ballet classes, and make the rules of the house.

Sociology

Which term refers to the process of removing one's personal viewpoints and opinions from the research process?

A. objectivity B. value-neutrality C. transparency D. value-detachment

Sociology

The feedback from a self-learning system becomes new ________ that can lead to changes, refinements, and improvements in how the program is designed and implemented.

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

Sociology