Not all social research uses hypotheses. For example, the aim of descriptive studies may be to describe social reality or provide facts
a. true
b. false
a. true
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Conflict theorists assume that when domestic order prevails and challenges to the economic and political system are successfully thwarted the interests of the ruling class are served
a. true b. false
Because of changes in technology since 1900, the total number of hours doing housework has
a. declined significantly. b. increased because of the time required to use the new appliances. c. remained about the same because so few people have access to the new technology. d. remained about the same because the tasks have changed.
__________ is how a person perceives and feels about his or her body? it also includes an awareness of social conditions in society that contribute to this self-knowledge
a. Sexual identity b. Gender identity c. Body consciousness d. Gender role
How do changes in societal norms interact with the legal system?
A. Laws are written in order to change societal norms. B. The norms of society remain constant while laws change to reflect crime rates. C. New laws occur regularly whether norms change or not. D. Changes in laws are a reflection of changes in norms.