Sociologist Herbert Gans, in his study of community life, focused on __________
a. ecological factors like size, density, and heterogeneity
b. demographic factors like age, race, occupation, and income
c. psychological factors like IQ, personality, and temperament
d. political factors like conflict and power
b
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A) democratic leader B) authoritarian leader C) laissez-faire leader D) expressive leader
Which of the following played a main role in deinstitutionalization?
A. the development of new psychoactive drugs for treating mental illness B. public horror at the maltreatment of mentally ill persons C. financial changes in insurance and in federal funding D. the overcrowding of state mental hospitals E. the feminization of aging
Mark's wife gained custody of their son and he is required to pay $2,000 a month toward his son's upkeep to his ex-wife. This payment is known as________
A) marital dividends B) litigation C) alimony D) child support
If Jeff wants to understand a person's income and employment status he will use _____
a. an interview b. nonparticipant observation c. an experiment d. participant observation