Susan is attending college and working part-time so that she can get a good job. This is an example of __________
A) finding cultural means to achieve goals
B) a self-fulfilling prophecy
C) the culture of poverty
D) anomie
A
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How is the experience of poverty—and the associated social stresses and illnesses—different for men than it is for women in less and least developed nations?
What will be an ideal response?
According to Babbie, the minimum level for an adequate response rate for any type of survey is
a. 30 percent. b. 40 percent. c. 50 percent. d. 60 percent. e. There is no minimum level; it should be as high as possible.
__________ is the view that people's behavior is motivated by the pursuit of pleasure and the avoidance of pain.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Suppose someone argues that in the world only those species disappear for which there is no use or importance, and the proof that they are unimportant is the fact that they disappeared. This illustrates the fallacy of ________________
A. misplaced concreteness B. authority C. circular reasoning D. non sequitur