A research measure that provides consistent results is considered

A. valid.
B. a scale.
C. an index.
D. reliable.


Answer: D

Sociology

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Rawls's moral theory contains two basic principles, the first of which refers to liberty. His second principle refers to social and economic inequalities and holds that these inequalities

a. are never acceptable in any society b. are justified if they are to everyone's advantage

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How did universities react to the federal government's imposition of tougher conflict-of-interest regulations in response to increasing public dismay over the growing financial entanglements in clinical research?

a. They were highly supportive. b. They were cautiously supportive. c. They were moderately opposed. d. They were fiercely opposed.

Sociology

Which of the following is a negative result of bureaucracy in schools?

A. some children's special needs are not met B. personal relationships are strong between formal members C. special rules and procedures combat unruly behavior D. teachers are able to give every child special attention

Sociology

Dylan forgot about his English paper until 2 hr before the submission deadline. He prides himself on maintaining a perfect 4.0 GPA and does not want to jeopardize his standing by taking a zero on the assignment. Dylan considers buying a paper online and turning it in as his own, but the idea of cheating makes him feel slimy and a little nauseous. Ultimately, he decides to use the time remaining to write the best paper he can and deal with whatever grade he is assigned. Which of Mead's concepts can be used to understand what has happened?

A. the generalized other B. internalization of socialization C. role-playing D. egocentrism

Sociology