In Solomon Asch's experiment involving the identification of the longest lines on cards, what percentage of subjects gave in to group pressure to give the wrong answer?
A. 13 percent
B. 28 percent
C. 53 percent
D. 74 percent
Answer: D
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Sociological research
A) Proves what we already know from common sense B) Can show that much of what passes for common sense is actually wrong C) Reveals that most human behavior is caused by nature D) Doesn't use data, therefore it is easier than research in other sciences
In the past half century, the rate of children born to unmarried mothers in the US has increased
(a) by a quarter million (b) by 50% (c) by 8 times (d) by 10 times
Which of the following is true of the total fertility rate (TFR)?
A) ?TFRs are lower in the least developed nations than in developed nations. B) ?TFRs below 1.8 mean that a country's population is increasing and getting younger. C) ?TFRs below 2.1 mean that a country's population is decreasing and getting older. D) ?High TFRs indicate increased difficulty in supporting the older population. E) ?The higher the TFRs, the greater is the stability of a population.
Define the term "scientific method" and the five basic steps used in the scientific method.
What will be an ideal response?