In Douglas Harper's study of wandering hoboes and homeless street people, he uses photography

a. as an illustration.
b. as data.
c. as a tool for social justice.
d. to start conversations.


B

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In a questionnaire, the question, "Please state your opinions about the extent of economic inequality." is an example of ________

a. a closed-ended format. b. an open-ended format. c. experimental design. d. a dependent variable.

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According to labeling theory, the act of labeling a person or group deviant may cause society to suffer in which of the following ways?

A. Labeling causes those who are labeled to avoid deviance, thereby deterring them. B. The labeled may accept the definition of themselves as deviant and increase their deviance as a result. C. The labeling has no effect because of the pro-criminal self-concepts of those labeled. D. The labeling causes those who are labeled to become an important, powerful, political force.

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When a few companies come to dominate the market, this is referred to as ______________________________.

a. dominant capitalism b. monopoly capitalism c. conglomerate capitalism d. welfare capitalism

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