As societies industrialize, the need for formal education of the masses increases significantly. In the United States, the free public school movement was started in 1848 by Horace Mann

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

Sociology

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When people develop explanations of behavior based on things outside the person's control, this is known as a(n)

A. situational attribution. B. inherent attribution. C. causation. D. dispositional attribution.

Sociology

The conditional mean of Y for any value of X is found by

a. adding the Y scores for the specific value of X and dividing by N b. adding all the Y scores and dividing by X c. subtracting the mean of Y from the overall mean of X d. any of the above

Sociology

The author of your textbook argues that television programs and movies such as House of Cards, Grace and Frankie, The Fosters, Divergent, and Frozen have begun to depart from the traditional portrayals of women. In what ways does the text argue they break with tradition? Do you agree or disagree? You may reference specific examples from the programs/movies in support of your answer.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Think of a social problem you would like to research. Which of the three theoreticalperspectives discussed above do you think is best suited for your purposes? Why?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology