A measurement is considered ______ if it actually measures what it is intended to measure, according to the topic of the study.

a. reliable
b. sociological
c. valid
d. quantitative


c. valid

Sociology

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Most workers in preindustrial economies (such as hunting and gathering, horticultural and pastoral, and agrarian societies) engage in __________ production, which is the extraction of raw materials and natural resources from the environment

a. secondary sector b. tertiary sector c. primary sector d. quartiary sector

Sociology

According to ______, there is an invisible but interlocking power elite in U.S. society.

A. Max Weber B. Karl Marx C. C. Wright Mills D. Robert Michels

Sociology

If you punish a person seeking to change that person's behavior, it is called ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology

The percentage of people in the United States without health insurance was highest in 2010. Using your sociological imagination, what might have happened in 2010 to account for this?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology