Which of the following terms refers to the marriage of a man to more than one woman at the same time?

A. monogamy
B. plurality
C. polygyny
D. polyandry


C. polygyny

Sociology

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To investigate the validity of a particular academic test, researchers give the test to 20 college

sophomores whose academic ability has been previously ranked by their professor. The heading for the table of results looks like the following: Sophomore Academic Score Teacher's Rank A 85 7 B 55 19 C 96 4 etc. Which statistical procedure would one apply to determine the association between academic scores and teachers rank? What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Explanations that people construct about behavior in which the cause resides outside the actor are called dispositional attributions.

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

Sociology

Which of the following belong to an occupation that is both limited and marginal?

a. ?nurses b. ?curanderos c. ?pharmacists d. chiropractors e. direct-entry midwives

Sociology

Once a person is socialized into the subculture of a deviant group, his or her deviant behavior can be controlled by

A. encouraging resocialization into social norms. B. rewarding positive behavior. C. medicalization. D. limiting social connections with the deviant group.

Sociology