A construct or model that serves as a measuring rod against which specific cases can be evaluated is called a(n)

A. coalition.
B. ideal type.
C. metaphor.
D. questionnaire.


B. ideal type.

Sociology

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To show changes in birth rate from 1980 to the present, by year, a researcher would probably use a

a. pie chart. b. bar graph. c. line chart. d. frequency polygon.

Sociology

Discuss two macro-level reasons why STD rates are rising

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

By the early twentieth century in the United States, medical doctors generally had gained the power to

A. make other medical practitioners illegitimate. B. establish independent practices. C. improve patient care. D. influence the insurance industry.

Sociology

Pragmatists claim _____.

a. individuals do not actually remember things that are the most useful to them because they become embedded in the subconscious, not the conscious mind b. reality cannot exist in our minds, it is “out there” or external to individuals c. society as opposed to people define social and physical objects d. actors can only be understood through their thoughts

Sociology