The _____ principle states that people categorize others on the basis of what appears initially prominent and obvious about them.

A. stereotypic
B. salience
C. prejudice
D. perception


Answer: B

Sociology

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Over the last century the most important source of improvements in human health has been

a. scientific medicine. b. high-tech medicine. c. improvements in food quality, nutrition, sanitation, safe water sources, and safety at work. d. a few "wonder drugs."

Sociology

The term "sociology" was coined by Emile Durkheim in 1898

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Sociology

In the colonial model of migration ___.

A. preferences are granted to immigrants from former colonies B. former colonial subjects are granted only limited citizenship C. emigration but not immigration is allowed D. racial and ethnic quotas are routinely applied E. the United States is most representative

Sociology

Scientific Method

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology