Lengthy interview aimed at discovering the essential features, moments, and turning points in a respondent's life:

A) in-depth interview
B) life history
C) participant observation
D) reconstruction of the past


B

Sociology

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The general trend of suburbanization has resulted in __________

a. an erosion of the urban tax base b. an urban renaissance as artists and cultural elites have chosen to remain in the city c. an improvement of the city infrastructure with far fewer demands on already existing resources d. better education systems with a reduction in class sizes

Sociology

Observational research has some potential disadvantages as well as advantages over other forms of research. It reduces researchers' control over significant events, and it can be time consuming and demanding. Another potential problem of observational research is that it can be

a. frustrating and energy consuming. b. too much fun. c. difficult to remember. d. difficult to explain to informants. e. none of these

Sociology

A sociopath does not have a fully developed:

a. ego. b. conscience. c. id. d. self.

Sociology

Which of the following is true of New Social Movement Theory?

A. States that the success of social movements is defined by resource acquisition and the ability to mobilize individuals B. Examines the causes for the proliferation of postindustrial and postmodern social movements C. Claims that a surplus of time and money increase the potency of organized movements D. Asserts that social movements should agree to mutually promote one another

Sociology