______ are general and abstract standards defining what a group or society views as its ideals.

A. Norms
B. Sanctions
C. Values
D. Folkways


Answer: C

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A statistical significance level of .05 means that

a. the probability that a relationship as strong as the observed one can be attributed to sampling error alone is 5 percent. b. we can be 5 percent sure that the relationship is real and not due to sampling error. c. there is an .05 percent chance that a relationship as strong as the observed one can be attributed to sampling error. d. the difference we observed in the table is 5 percent different. e. there is a 5 percent standard error in the observations.

Sociology

According to Demographic Transition Theory, if all countries reach a stage 4 (highest) of development in the near future, what would the effect be on global population?

A. Population would be small and not growing B. Population would be large but not growing C. Population would be large and growing D. Population would be small and growing

Sociology

The movement of entire categories of people upward or downward in the statification system caused by changes in society itself is called __________

a. intergenerational mobility b. episodic poverty c. structural mobility d. upward mobility

Sociology