Which term is used to describe a systematic, organized series of steps that ensures maximum objectivity and consistency in researching a problem?

A. the scientific method
B. experiment
C. social science
D. value neutrality


Answer: A

Sociology

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and 2005. a. stayed steady b. quadrupled c. doubled d. decreased

Sociology

The family strain that accompanies corporate downsizing can be triggered by all of the following factors EXCEPT:

a. liberal "phase-in" policies. b. changing job descriptions. c. benefit cutbacks. d. increased workloads.

Sociology

What factors are most relevant in comparing Sudan's age pyramid to that of the United States?

a. Despite high fertility rates, Sudan's poverty leads to a higher mortality rate for infants and children. b. Sudan is at replacement fertility. On average, a child is born for every person who dies. c. Sudan is poor, but its population is educated. More Sudanese are practicing birth control to maintain healthy population numbers. d. Sudan is fast approaching lower mortality and fertility rates. It will soon mirror the United States in its age pyramid.

Sociology

Bestowing status on students by awarding them a diploma after they have successfully completed all graduation requirements can be considered a

A. dysfunction of education. B. latent function of education. C. goal of the interactionist approach to education. D. manifest function of education.

Sociology