When conducting a research study, sociologists follow the ___________________, which refers to a structured way to find answers to questions about the world.

a. scientific method
b. social science method
c. ethnographic method
d. American method


a. scientific method

Sociology

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Becky notes the importance of gender-role socialization and suggests that changes need to be made in what children learn from their families, teachers, and the media about appropriate masculine and feminine attitudes and behavior. Becky is advocating principles that follow the _______ feminism perspective

a. radical b. liberal c. socialist d. multicultural

Sociology

An example of __________ is the music industry, in which a few giant companies are behind many of the labels and artists known to consumers

a. monopoly b. conglomerate c. oligopoly d. shared monopoly

Sociology

One of the traits linked to the process of McDonaldization is

a. efficiency. b. creativity. c. cultural awareness. d. privacy.

Sociology

Surveys taken after Barack Obama, a self-identified African American, occupied the White House indicate that:

a. a slight majority of Americans expressed prejudice toward blacks, an increase since Obama's 2008 election. b. a signigicant minority of Americans expressed prejudice toward blacks, a decrease since Obama's 2008 election. c. whites believe that they benefit economically at the expense of blacks. d. blacks believe that they benefit economically at the expense of whites.

Sociology