Compared to the phenomena examined by other sciences, such as gravity or particles, the phenomena examined in sociology __________
A) do not behave in exactly the same ways all the time
B) are even more predictable
C) are completely unpredictable, practically random
D) must be studied with experiments
Answer: A
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Type II errors concern scientists because:
A) it could mean that a good theory or beneficial practice is not used B) it means that the experiment must be repeated to confirm the positive result C) rejecting the null hypothesis should only occur when the research hypothesis is true D) future researchers might build entire theories based on a mistakenly significant result
A ______ can be defined as a total transformation in the structure of society.
A. social problem B. social institution C. social structure D. social revolution
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A) ?It allows teachers to develop curricula for students with similar ability. B) ?It creates and reinforces equality among students. C) ?It involves sorting students based on their racial or ethnic group. D) ?The effects of tracking decrease over time. E) ?Teachers tend to have high expectations for low-track students.