Professionals are __________ in that they can rely on their own judgment in selecting the relevant knowledge or the appropriate technique for dealing with a problem

a. autonomous
b. self-regulating
c. altruistic
d. specialized


a

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According to Ecological Theory, the research model that examines the impact of both normative and nonnormative life transitions on family processes and child development over time is termed

A. exosystem. B. macrosystem. C. mesosystem. D. chronosystem.

Sociology

What is the difference between the objective and subjective realities of social problems?

A. Objective realities are based on valid data collection while subjective realities are based on assumptions and personal experiences. B. Subjective realities are based on valid data collection while objective realities are based on assumptions and personal experiences. C. Objective realities depend on one's ability to discern the social construction of reality while subjective realities are not socially constructed. D. Objective and subjective realities are terms that can be used interchangeably as they both describe the social construction of a social problem.

Sociology

Goffman defines stigma as

a. referring to an attribute that is deeply discrediting b. sometimes but not always visible to everyone c. membership in a disvalued group d. all of these

Sociology

Although the Chinese government's population policies were successful, they have had some unintended consequences, one of which was that:

a. China's cities are still growing rapidly b. low birthrates will not provide enough adult children to care for their aging parents c. more parents will abort male fetuses or put infant sons up for adoption d. parents are never allowed to have more than one child

Sociology