Which of the following is an example of an unethical sociological research practice?
a. Conducting a literature review prior to conducting an experiment
b. Observing study participants without their consent
c. Drawing conclusions from a study which the hypothesis did not predict
d. Using a control group and an experimental group during observation
b. Observing study participants without their consent
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What advantages do big corporations have over individuals in sheltering their income from tax?
a. They have tremendous lobbying power in Congress, which enables them to get special tax concessions enacted that ordinary citizens could not. b. Unlike individuals, corporations can break themselves into different entities on paper and treat phony, non-existent transactions among those entities as if they actually happened. c. The 1986 Tax Reform Act freed corporations from paying any state income taxes. d. a and b above
Racial and ethnic relations in the United States are:
a. Unique among industrialized countries b. Better than industrialized countries with homogenous populations c. Similar to other industrialized countries with diverse populations d. Not to be understood by comparing what has happened in different times and places
Which of the following family situations would Talcott Parsons find closest to the functionalist ideal of family?
A. Keith and Donna both work full time. They use a nanny to help raise their twin sons. The family is upper middle class and both boys will go to college. B. Pamela and Christopher are both working full time, but this is because of economic necessity. They are working class. As much as possible, Pamela does the household tasks. They use child care as little as possible. C. Nancy is a stay at home mom. Her husband Stewart makes a reasonable salary, but they are not well off. Nancy does all of the housework and child care. They do not have a notable pool of savings for retirement or college. D. None of these would suit Parsons, from what you know of his beliefs on family.
Which of these is NOT synonymous with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010?
A. Obamacare B. Affordable Care Act C. Medicaid D. ACA