William Foote Whyte’s “Street Corner Society” is an example of which method of research?

A. Survey
B. Interview
C. Experiment
D. Participant observation


Answer: D

Sociology

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Alexis tends to do most of the routine labor at home. Which of the following is an example of something he is likely to do?

a) sweep out the garage b) mow the lawn c) make dinner d) fix the broken dishwasher e) take the car in for a repair

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Gregg belongs to a Civil War Facebook group, where members share history and memorabilia from the Civil War era. Which term describes this group?

A. Crowd B. Public C. Flash mob D. Mass

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Conflict theorists see families as

A. teaching people the norms and values of society. B. inculcating values consistent with the needs of dominant institutions. C. where people learn social identities through their interactions with others. D. primary agents of gender socialization.

Sociology

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

1. Taking into account age, education, marital status, children, occupational specialization, work experience, and hours worked in a year reduced the pay gap between men and women by only 3 cents. 2. Worldwide, women hold about 10 percent of corporate managerial positions. 3. Members of Congress have successfully blocked foreign aid to countries that might use the funds to encourage abortion. 4. The Supreme Court approved the right to terminate a pregnancy by a narrow 5-4 majority.

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