In 1940, only 6 percent of adults age 25 to 29 had earned a college degree, but today just over __________ of adults in this age group have done so.

A. a quarter
B. a third
C. half
D. three-quarters


Answer: B

Sociology

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Victor, a college graduate, believes that as a man, he is entitled to female attention. He also feels highly attracted to most women. This scenario illustrates Victor's _____.

A. sexual identity B. sexism C. gender identity D. sexual double standard E. homosexuality

Sociology

Stanley Milgram found in his experiment that people

A. are socialized into obeying authority figures. B. stand up when they know something is unjust. C. shy away from conflict in most social situations. D. will stand up to authority figures when they are wrong.

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The null hypothesis in the one sample case is a statement of

a. agreement with the research hypothesis. b. rejection. c. acceptance. d. no difference.

Sociology

When sociological theories are used to understand social problems, they tend to emphasize __________.

A) solutions to problems B) sanctions experienced by individuals affected by problems C) the origin of problems D) individual acts associated with problems

Sociology