__________ suicide can be the result of major social or cultural changes, leading to social instability and individual perceptions of a lack of meaning in one's life
a. Anomic
b. Altruistic
c. Egoistic
d. Fatalistic
a
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Research on the sex lives of married couples has shown that
a. women receive mixed messages from their husbands. b. husbands are proud of their wives sexual skills and expertise. c. women are more interested in experimenting with new sexual techniques than men. d. women express discomfort and fear about losing control.
Which of the following is not a suggestion for question construction?
a. Avoid double negatives. b. Avoid loaded words. c. Use appropriate vocabulary. d. Don't use leading questions. e. Use compound questions.
Daniel Bell views postindustrial societies as consensual, because he believes that postindustrial societies are characterized by interest groups concerned with such national issues as health, education, and the environment working for the common good. Bell's view represents which sociological perspective?
A. Functionalist perspective B. Interactionist perspective C. Conflict perspective D. Feminist perspective
Several sociologists have been studying why poor men and women often do not marry before having a child. They are looking beyond individual preferences and are exploring issues such as unemployment rates, sex ratios, and other patterns of social organization. What theme does this represent from the text?
A. linking personal experience with social structure B. using a comparative perspective C. emphasizing a qualitative approach D. individuals are responsible for their own achievements