Sociology is defined as the study of

A. past societies.
B. individuals and their personalities.
C. past cultures.
D. human behavior in society.


Answer: D

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The first large-scale, empirical sociological research in the United States was conducted by W.E.B. Du Bois, and its objective was to ______.

A. observe racism's role in American society. B. understand the cause of racism in the United States. C. contest the idea that all white Americans held racist opinions. D. refute racist beliefs about African Americans.

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As Eric waited for class to start, he considered starting a conversation with one of his classmates. However, Eric decided they all looked like "frat boys," and he figured they would have nothing in common, so he sat silently and waited for class to start. What can Eric's behavior best be described as?

A. stereotyping B. negative contact C. racism D. institutionalized discrimination

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The ways in which many women as sex tourist are “looking more to be swept away by men than to assert their strong control over their paid male counterparts” is known as:

a. sex tourism b. romance tourism c. racism d. sexism

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Female and male athletes are treated equally by the media.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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