Discuss and provide examples of how interaction with others exerts social influence over our thoughts, perceptions, and actions.
What will be an ideal response?
This answer may include references to Stanley Milgram’s study of conformity or references to the role of the media in reinforcing cultural notions.
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___________ A value system embracing highly masculine behaviors and including a "double standard."
What will be an ideal response?
When the research hypothesis is true, the means of the samples are spread out becauseof
A) variation within each of the populations (due to unknown chance factors). B) variation among the means of the population (a treatment effect). C) variation in the level of significance set by the experimenter. D) Both A and B
A Muslim classmate from your introductory sociology course helps organize a march protesting discrimination against Muslim Americans on campus. Hundreds of students from area colleges participate. What type of action is this?
a.) withdrawal b.) code switching c.) straight-line assimilation d.) collective resistance
Which issue is at the center of the debate around sexual education?
A. Religion B. Abstinence C. Biological determinism D. Social construction of sexuality