A study, generally in the form of an interview or a questionnaire, that provides sociologists with information concerning how people think or act is known as
A. observation research.
B. a survey.
C. secondary analysis.
D. an experiment.
B. a survey.
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Which of the following statements is true of the present-day Korean Americans?
a. They depend solely on wages to support their households. b. They are fluent in the English language. c. They pool their money through the kye that is protected by laws and insurance. d. They stress conventional Western schooling as a means to success.
Peter Nardi describes gay men's friendships as a political statement because
a. gay friendship affirms an identity that society disapproves. b. gay friends attend political events together. c. gay men are often isolated from their families of origin. d. gay men are now less likely to be sexual
Maggie has many social statuses, including mother, wife, daughter, high school principal, and softball player. She often feels she cannot meet all of the responsibilities in her life. For example, last week she had to miss a softball game because she needed to work late and also missed her son's school play. Maggie is experiencing which of the following?
A. homophily B. role conflict C. intersubjectivity D. role strain
Many actors and actresses earn millions each year and display their wealth by living in upscale mansions and driving expensive vehicles. This is an example of:
a. stratified consumption b. conspicuous consumption c. dangerous consumption d. ranked consumption