Sociologist Lois Benjamin engaged with 100 successful African Americans in a study of racial prejudice using which research method?
a. interview
b. field research
c. secondary analysis
d. experiment
(Answer: a)
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a. within categories … between categories b. above categories … below categories c. within sample means … between sample means d. within sample standard deviations … between sample standard deviations
In a series of laboratory experiments, psychologists Harry and Margaret Harlow attempted to demonstrate __________
a. the effects of social isolation on nonhuman primates raised without contact with others of their own species b. that human development occurs in three stages that reflect different levels of the personality c. how conflicts that coincide with major changes in a person's social environment can be resolved in a positive manner d. that cognitive development occurs in stages that are significantly different for human and nonhuman primates
Contemporary functionalists examine the roles of husbands, wives, and children as they act out their own part and react to the actions of others. From such a perspective, what people think, as well as what they say and do, is very important in understanding family dynamics
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A subculture whose members hold values that differ substantially from those of the majority is called
a. a social control group. b. an anomic subculture. c. a deviant subculture. d. a normative subculture.