Describe how boarding schools fit the definition of Goffman’s total institutions.
What will be an ideal response?
They isolate their members from the outside world and providing them with a set of routines and traditions that encompass most of their waking hours. The end result is a feeling of separateness and superiority that comes from having survived a rigorous education.
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Why are many Americans challenged when asked to address the question, "Who am I?" in terms of race and/or ethnicity?
What will be an ideal response?
The National Societal Association (NSA) Code of Ethics set forth certain basic standards that sociologists must follow in conducting research
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
In regular alcohol consumers, lipids get accumulated in the liver and are stored as small droplets in liver cells and this condition is known as ________.
A. Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome B. liver cirrhosis C. hemochromatosis D. fatty liver
A study is done with a sample of one person. The general population (Population 2 ) has a mean of 30 and a standard deviation of 5. The cutoff Z score for significance in this study is a Z of 1.96. The raw score of the sample person is 45. What
conclusion should be drawn? What will be an ideal response?