The major conclusion of the Harlow and Harlow studies of rhesus monkeys is that

a. the lack of nurturance had no negative effects of the behaviors of monkeys
b. the best predictor of abuse is whether the parent was also abused
c. generalizing about the lack of nurturance is impossible
d. none of these


B

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In the Rosenhan investigation of "pseudo-patients" admitted to mental hospitals, the pseudo-patients, observing interaction between staff and patients, felt that the atmosphere in the hospital produced a sense of __________

a. care and concern b. powerlessness and depersonalization c. politeness and cordiality d. brutality and degradation e. coldness and efficiency

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The map of divorce rates in 1922 is ___________ to the map of divorce rates in 2000

a. not similar b. somewhat dissimilar c. somewhat similar d. very similar

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Sociologists cannot identify "laws of society" that allow us to precisely predict the behavior of an individual because

a. human behavior may be patterned, but it is also spontaneous. b. sociology is still very young. c. no sociologist ever tried to discover such laws. d. no sociologist would wish to predict human behavior.

Sociology

Four conditions must exist in a society for significant numbers of people to withdraw from the labor force. Which is NOT one of these four conditions?

A. A society must have an economic surplus that is large enough to support its non-employed members. B. There must be a mechanism in place to divert part of a surplus to nonemployed members. C. Nonemployed member should be viewed positively by the rest of society and their activities or leisure seen as legitimate. D. The nonemployed members must have worked less than other members of society so that their labor will not be missed.

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