By using the example of family support for the transition from high school, the authors illustrate how elaboration is helpful in examining
A. the lack of health insurance among ethnoracial minorities.
B. how middle class boys are vulnerable to violence.
C. how race, class, and gender are linked with social behavior.
D. the low graduation rates among inner city youth.
Answer: C
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A person who carefully evaluates information from the media and disregards bad information is demonstrating the
a. social learning theory. b. false approach theory. c. theory of limited effects. d. hypodermic needle theory.
Sending a juvenile delinquent to a boot camp rather than prison would be an example of:
a. deterrence. b. retribution. c. reform. d. prevention.
Scientific management is most concerned with:
a. decreasing absenteeism b. increasing productivity c. increasing worker commitment to the organization d. raising worker morale
Which of these sociology students is engaging in participant observation?
A. John watches preschool students who are not aware he is there. B. Mary visits a first-grade classroom to conduct a study on teacher-student interactions and helps out in the classroom as a para-educator. C. Bill sits on a park bench and observes behavior without people's knowledge. D. Sue observes medical students working on a patient without his or her knowledge that she is present.