Good social science research
a. must contribute to grand theory
b. must be definitive
c. detects patterns
d. does not make generalizations
c. detects patterns
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Roschelle studied extended community-based kin and non-kin family support networks. She compared how four racial ethnic groups shared resources and services. What characteristic did she identify as crucial for the development of such networks?
a. Blood relationships b. Stable marriages c. Geographic stability d. Insufficient resources to be independent.
Thorstein Veblen used the term __________ to characterize situations in which workers have become so highly specialized, or have been given such fragmented jobs to do, that they are unable to come up with creative solutions to problems
a. trained incapacityb. bureaucratic personality c. cheerful robot d. organization men
Among the gardeners interviewed for this study, the authors found that these new immigrants
a. had skills as gardeners because they came from rural farming villagers, and with some cash in their hands, they could immediately start their own businesses. b. despite their lack of English, it was fairly simple to go door-to-door to find work in the suburbs of Los Angeles. c. had come from ranchos in Mexico, worked on small farms there, had relatives who were gardeners, and liked to be able to work outdoors. d. took a long time to get established, were indigent for many years, and only turned to gardening as a last resort when they could not get work in other industries.
Which of the following terms refers to power that is recognized as legitimate by the people over whom it is exercised?
A. political efficacy B. influence C. authority D. legitimacy