According to George Ritzer, which of the following makes a sociological theory a classic? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. wide range of application
b. deal with central social issues
c. stand the test of time
d. interrelated propositions that systematize knowledge
a. wide range of application
b. deal with central social issues
c. stand the test of time
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Hallinan points out that limited deviation from the norms of the school
a. may be beneficial to students. b. increases teachers' sense of efficacy. c. improves student academic performance. d. should be discouraged so as not to negatively influence the school's normative culture.
________ refers to partners who are of different races, religions, and ethnicities. It also refers to partners of different ages
A) Exogamy B) Homogamy C) Endogamy D) Heterogamy
You just proved a research hypothesis false. As a sociologist, how should you treat this?
a. When a hypothesis is false, you should double check your sample for errors. b. Hypothesis testing is flawed by nature, so you should try again until things fit. c. False hypotheses are rare, so this finding is itself worth keeping. d. Proving a hypothesis false helps to eliminate wrong answers and clarify research. e. A hypothesis that is false in one sense may be true in another.
The "underclass" are those who ____________
A. have chronic hunger and malnutrition B. are unemployed C. have substandard housing D. all of the above