Discuss what separates sociology from common sense. Be sure to give some examples of how sociological research might dispel commonly accepted views.

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Studies of groupthink indicate that it will be more likely to occur in groups that

A. have a falsely negative impression of those who are antagonists to the group’s plans. B. encourage a thorough discussion of the issue, including seeking expert opinions. C. recognize and encourage diversity of opinion within the decision-making group D. understand that they will be held individually accountable for the outcomes of their decisions.

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Malthus's natural law of population concluded that the end result of population growth was

a. social and economic stability. b. more people living in poverty. c. higher wages for industrial workers. d. a push for people to have smaller families.

Sociology

The largest group of Native Americans in the U.S. are the _____________

Fill in the blanks with correct word

Sociology

In 2006, _______ percent of U.S. households were headed by a single parent

A. nine B. nineteen C. twenty-nine D. fifty-nine

Sociology