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

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


Answer: b

Sociology

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McDonald's sells Quarter Pounders in Tokyo, Moscow, Paris, Berlin, and practically every other major city in the world. Mickey Mouse and Fred Flintstone are among the most popular cartoon figures in Mexico. These are examples of ________

A) cultural leveling B) cultural folkways C) cultural universals D) value clusters

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Which sociologist believed that religion is the basis for social solidarity?

A. Emile Durkheim B. Karl Marx C. Robert Bellah D. Max Weber

Sociology

As first lady, Patricia Nixon had little legal-rational authority but a great deal of traditional authority

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

When the power to rule comes from the consent of the people, which is translated through elected officials, it is called:

a. national democracy b. representative democracy c. direct democracy d. representative republic

Sociology