In one study that showed various drawings to children and asked them to indicate their preferences among the pictured children as friends, the children were least likely to pick which drawn child?
a. the child with crutches and a brace on one leg
b. the child confined to the wheelchair
c. the obese child
d. the child with the amputated forearm
c
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___________ Type of society in which sickness becomes a matter of science
What will be an ideal response?
Lower-class people tend to blame themselves for lack of success and for material need
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The research technique that allows the sociologist to manipulate an independent variable in order to observe and measure changes in a dependent variable is known as:
a. a controlled experiment. b. archival research. c. participant observation. d. survey research.
Jane Addams, an early social reformer in America, focused her efforts on
a. gaining empirical information about Chicago's wealthiest citizens b. using surveys to gain information about Philadelphia's black population c. aiding European immigrants d. working with her neighbors in Chicago's West Side slum area