Which type of sociological research did journalist Barbara Ehrenreich employ in the writing of her book Nickel and Dimed?
A. Surveys
B. Case study
C. Participant observation
D. Secondary data analysis
C. Participant observation
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A. one-fifth B. one-fourth C. one-third D. one-half
Contact theory argues that interaction between Whites and minorities will reduce prejudice on part of both groups if all of the following conditions are met, except: a. the parties interact on equal ground
b. the contact is sustained. c. social norms favoring equality are agreed upon by the participants. d. all parties agree to work to reduce the prejudice.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Of the 250 top grossing feature films released in 2009, only 7% were directed by women. 2. During the silent film era, women were only 10% of all scenarists, or screenwriters. 3. Gender is built into the way media organizations function, such as the division of daytime and primetime TV shows. 4. Advertisements allow us to feel more masculine or feminine through buying a certain product giving them a powerful appeal. 5. Audience power theory suggests that the audience passively absorbs media messages.
Explain the problem of Islamophobia in the United States
What will be an ideal response?