The relative importance of cultural and biological factors in the socialization process is referred to as the debate over

A. nature versus nurture.
B. role versus status.
C. manifest versus latent functions.
D. sociobiology versus biosociology.


A. nature versus nurture.

Sociology

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Which of the following refers to the researcher’s tendency to look closely at scientific articles or scientific works that align with the researcher’s ideas about a topic?

a. selection bias b. systematic review c. annotated bibliography d. Boolean operators

Sociology

Robyn noticed that international students on campus tend to interact with each other and seem to avoid interaction with Americans. The same is true for American-born students. This situation is an example of

a. absorption assimilation b. involuntary migration c. segregation d. melting pot assimilation

Sociology

A feeling of political disillusionment, powerlessness, and estrangement is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology

When Alexander tells his wife that he is rejecting another round of chemotherapy to treat his cancer, despite his doctor’s estimation that, without treatment, he would have six months to live, his probable intention is

a. to minimize pain and distressing symptoms. b. to have time to say goodbye to his loved ones. c. to gain control over his remaining life. d. to obtain access to palliative care.

Sociology