When a researcher from a major advertising firm asked Mrs. Smith to rate her friends and neighbors in terms of their class standing in the community, the researcher was employing a technique known as the:

a. deductive method
b. introspective method
c. objective method
d. subjective method


D

Sociology

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A. marry young. B. have two incomes. C. do not have children. D. are White.

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Attempting to quantify the differences between men and women, through measurements like body mass or counting gender equalities, is an example of

a) sexually dimorphic traits. b) variations of attributes. c) biological sanctions. d) reductionist thought.

Sociology

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A. conflict theory B. symbolic interaction theory C. structural functionalist theory D. feminist theory

Sociology

Teresa is a 25-year-old woman with the self-concept of a man. She often feels that she is a man trapped in a woman's body. In this scenario, Teresa is a(n) _____

A) intersexed individual B) desexed individual C) asexual D) transsexual

Sociology