"Thinking like a sociologist" involves what key factors?
a) drinking wine, arguing about theories, making moral judgments
b) examining empirical evidence, testing hypothesis, looking for patterns and probabilities, being objective; and making comparisons across places, time, and people
c) studying other cultures, making moral judgments, working to prove arguments
d) all of the above
e) none of the above
b) examining empirical evidence, testing hypothesis, looking for patterns and probabilities, being objective; and making comparisons across places, time, and people
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a. Although the population has doubled since World War II, food production has tripled and food is cheaper than ever before. b. Inflation is at a thirty-year low. c. Welfare rolls are increasing as joblessness reaches a quarter-century high. d. The prices of cars, air-travel, gasoline, and hamburgers are at record real-dollar lows.
According to the U.S. system of racial classification, people of Middle Eastern and Arab ancestries are classified as
a. Asian. c. white. b. black. d. other.
Deviance is behavior that
A. always violates the laws of a society. B. is always illegal. C. violates the standards of conduct or expectations of a group or society. D. is always anomic.
Which age group is most likely to have AMI and SMI?
A. age 18-25 B. age 26-49 C. age 50-79 D. age 80 and over