One of the pitfalls of participant observation is that __________

a. researchers tend to remain too emotionally distant from the subjects of study
b. participants must not know they are being observed
c. researchers can only ask closed-ended questions
d. it can be dangerous


d

Sociology

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In a __________ system, there were a few merchants and "free men," but most of the population consisted of peasants and serfs who worked on estates belonging to a small group of lords

A) Class B) Caste C) meritocratic D) feudal

Sociology

Using exceptionally simple questions on an exam and "dummying down" grading scales so everyone passes are examples of a growing problem in education called ________

A) mediocrity B) mainstreaming C) gatekeeping D) telescoping

Sociology

The fact that men doing women’s work tend to receive higher pay and faster advancement is called the __________

A) male elevator B) open ceiling C) glass escalator D) fast pass

Sociology

Compare and contrast colonialism and neocolonialism, and describe their impact on social stratification. Give examples to support your answer.

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology