According to your text, sociology:
a. is not much different from common sense.
b. is the only way to understand human behavior.
c. almost always contradicts common sense conclusions.
d. critically examines common sense explanations of human social behavior.
d
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Which rationale for punishment advocates efforts to resocialize offenders by improving their training and education to increase their chances for reintegration?
A. retribution B. restoration C. rehabilitation D. recidivism
W. E. B. Du Bois conducted the first large-scale empirical sociological research in order to ______.
A. refute racial stereotypes B. promote racial stereotypes C. refute gender stereotypes D. promote gender stereotypes
The criticisms of Vygotskys theory include all except...
A. Interactions that rely heavily on the kinds of verbal instruction emphasized may be less adaptive in some cultures B. His emphasis on the biological side of development led him to neglect culture and social experience C. Collaborative eproblem solving among peers may actually undermine task performance if the more competent collaborator is not very confident D. He placed less emphasis on children's capacity to shape their own development