In an experimental design, the independent variable is
a. eliminated
b. manipulated
c. reduced
d. extended
e. promoted
b
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A. It requires long drive times to and from the office. B. It allows less time to care for small children or aging parents. C. It blurs the line between home and work. D. It greatly lowers personal income.
The main purpose of the positivist approach to deviance is
a) developing empathy with deviant persons. b) seeking out the causes of deviant behavior. c) to make moral judgments about deviant behavior. d) to study biases toward persons seen as deviant.
An attempt to remake someone by removing his or her current identity and replacing it with a new one is __________.
a. a graduation ceremony b. a degradation ceremony c. "bring your child to work" day d. repeating a grade in school
According to Elijah Anderson, who is responsible for maintaining social order in microinteractions between young Black men and others on the streets of Philadelphia?
A. the police B. the young Black men C. the people who are afraid of the men D. all participants equally