"Wealthfare" refers to
a. favors for the rich in the form of government policies
b. low-interest loans to people near the poverty line.
c. low-interest subsidies to apartment complexes that rent to the poor.
d. government programs that provide food, health care, and minimal monthly income to the poor.
a
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Albert is in his first year as a sociology graduate student. He wants to be a symbolic interactionist and is starting a project on soccer teams. Which of the following research questions would Albert be most likely to explore?
A. How do soccer players and coaches relate to one another during practice and matches? B. Why has soccer not become a more popular sport in the United States? C. How much money can a professional soccer team bring in for its owners? D. What is the history of soccer in Europe and how did it come to the United States?
Some of the earliest research on prejudice and discrimination was conducted by __________, who saw racism as__________
a. sociologists; a result of social hierarchy b. demographers; a result of population expansion c. ethnographers; an expression of cultural beliefs d. psychologists; an expression of particular personality disorders
The insights of sociology are important because they
a. can be used to ensure that people comply with societal expectations. b. explain everything about human nature. c. help us understand why we behave the way we do. d. can be used to ensure correct political and social phenomena.
Which of the following is an advantage of experiments (choose all that apply)?
A.) high generalizability B.) high validity C.) high control of spurious factors (best for establishing causality) D.) high reliability