DuBois wrote that the world was able "to endure this horrible tragedy by deliberately stopping its ears and changing the subject in conversation.". The tragedy was
a. the scramble for Africa's resources, including the slave trade.
b. double consciousness.
c. mechanization, which left people without jobs.
d. the carnage of World War I and World War II.
a
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The state-sponsored persecution and annihilation of European Jewry by Nazi Germany and its collaborators is known as ________
Fill in the blanks with correct word
The ______ is the number of divorces per 1,000 married women
A. crude divorce rate B. refined divorce rate C. adjusted divorce rate D. revised
Which of these methods of obtaining data has serious limitations because a researcher cannot expose subjects to an independent variable that might harm them?
a. survey b. questionnaire c. controlled experiment d. field studies
What is a sociological explanation for Melvin Kohn's observation that middle-class and working-class families differed with regard to the traits they valued in their children?
A. Parents in both groups attempted to instill in their children the values and behaviors they believed would help them to succeed in life, specifically in the workplace. B. Working-class parents did not have sufficient time to supervise their children and so were forced to teach them to be self-directed and responsible. C. Middle-class parents did not have sufficient time to supervise their children and so were forced to teach them to be obedient and respect authority. D. Parents in both groups were trying to impress the researcher with their parenting skills and so acted in ways they thought would cast them in a better light.