What type of research approach allows a person to explore why people behave in a specific way and seeks to solve a specific societal problem or uncover information about a particular issue?

a. fundamental research
b. conceptualization
c. applied research
d. operationalization


Ans: C

Sociology

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a. Geographic mobility b. Low pay and inferior working conditions c. Often bound to employers to pay off debts incurred at company stores or for housing d. Guaranteed the right to organize by the Federal government

Sociology

Japan, Canada, and the nations of Western Europe are all classified as ________

a. low-income countries. b. middle-income countries. c. high-income countries. d. These countries do not fall into any one category.

Sociology

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

1.Anthropologists tend to make cultural generalizations that focus on aggregate behaviors within a society or values and beliefs that are commonly shared. 2.Multiculturalism generally refers to acknowledging and promoting multiple cultures and subcultures. It seeks to end cultural diversity. 3.Anthropologists in their professional roles do not speculate frequently about the truth or falsehood of religious beliefs. Instead they are concerned with why religion is found in all societies and how and why religions vary from one society to another. 4.Sanctions are rewards and punishments bestowed for conforming to or violating norms. Conformity to cultural norms depends exclusively on sanctions. 5.An artifact is the physical product of a culture. An artifact can be anything from a piece of pottery or a religious object from an ancient society. Physical products from modern societies, however, are not artifacts.

Sociology

What are the differences between class consciousness and false consciousness? Do capitalists have class consciousness?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology