Minoosh created a study to measure how different after-school programs affected students' grades. She will use her findings to help schools allocate funding into after-school programs. Her study is an example of

A. basic research.
B. public sociology.
C. research methods.
D. applied research.


Answer: D

Sociology

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This illustrates __________. A) indexing B) a latent function C) a latent dysfunction D) alienation

Sociology

Religious intermarriage in the United States

(a) is uniform across the States. (b) varies according to location and population. (c) is highest in the liberal states. (d) occurs most frequently in the Bible belt areas.

Sociology

Which of the following is not part of Fries's idea of the compression of morbidity?

a) Social support can delay the onset of disability. b) As the age of death increases in a population, the age of onset of disability will also increase. c) With compression of morbidity, an increased age at death does not lead to an increase in the average number of years a person is disabled. d) There is mixed evidence about the extent to which compression of morbidity has occurred.

Sociology

What was a consequence of Plessy v. Ferguson?

A. Federal troops withdrew the South. B. Jim Crow laws were established. C. Segregation was deemed constitutional. D. Slavery was abolished.

Sociology