What is an example of sociological research shaping US public policy

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: many states have passed laws that increase women's claims to marital property and enforce fathers obligations to provide support for women raising their children

Sociology

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Regarding the repression-medicalization-acceptance pattern of attitudes toward deviance, the text points out that:

a. not all forms of deviance shift smoothly from repression to medicalization and then on to acceptance. b. some forms of deviance have moved only from repression to medicalization, and a shift to acceptance does not appear to be imminent. c. some forms of deviance remain in the repression stage. d. all of the above

Sociology

Alzheimer's disease has an average duration of __________ years from the onset of noticeable symptoms to death.

A. 2 B. 5 C. 9 D. 15

Sociology

Americans are shaped by their shared value of individualism and independence. This is a claim that pertains most strongly to the _________ perspective

a. structural-functionalist b. conflict theory c. symbolic interactionist d. cultural materialism

Sociology

This question aligns with Chapter 2, "The Bricks and Mortar of Writing," of The Sociology Student's Guide to Writing.In order to create a coherent paper, each paragraph should have which of the following?

A. an introduction sentence B. an elaboration sentence C. a conclusion and/or transition sentences D. all of these

Sociology