You ask a sample of 27 students in a particular dorm on campus about their religious beliefs and use this information to make generalizations about all students in the dorm. In this research situation
a. The 27 students questioned are a population
b. The dorm is a sample
c. This is an example of descriptive statistics
d. The sample is the 27 students who were questioned
d
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engaged in by a large number of people and typically violates dominant group norms and values is the definition of which of the following terms? a. crowds b. mobs c. social movements d. collective behavior
Identify a true statement about revolutionary social movements.
A. They are based on spiritual or supernatural beliefs. B. They form immediately after an earlier movement has succeeded in creating change. C. They bring change in society through the use of violence and intimidation. D. They seek limited change and only for some people. E. They are the least threatening to the status quo and do not want to replace the existing social order.
According to Lee, which style of loving involves developing attachments that evolve slowly but lead to real commitment?
A) Agape B) Ludus C) Pragma D) Storge
Which of the following is a consequence of traditional female role socialization?
A) Women have a more positive body image than men. B) Women have greater marital satisfaction than men. C) Women have a stronger relationship focus than men. D) Women have higher academic rank than men.