Seeking defects in victims rather than examining social and economic factors that contribute to their condition is often observed in cases in which abused women remain in the relationships. This approach is referred to as

(a) helplessness learning.
(b) sociological interpreting.
(c) victim blaming.
(d) victim rationalizing.


(c)

Sociology

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In a questionnaire, asking respondents to identify their income level from a number of possible categories represents

a. a closed-ended question format. b. an open-ended question format. c. an interview question format. d. a qualitative question format.

Sociology

Chase-Dunn argues that there is little difference between the state socialist nations and the Western capitalist nations in terms of their internal economic organization

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Sociology

With respect to alcohol consumption

A) men outnumber women among heavy drinkers. B) men are more likely than women to drink alone or in private. C) female heavy drinkers are shown more tolerance than male heavy drinkers. D) employed women tend to engage in more stress-related drinking than nonemployed women. E) all of the above

Sociology

The ______ is that which is extraordinary, set aside, and of ultimate concern and that leads to awe and reverence.

A. profane B. sacred C. natural D. preternatural

Sociology