Which of the following is an example of a scientific truth?
a. a theory that is supported by empirical evidence
b. knowing that stealing is wrong
c. consulting a lawyer for a legal problem
d. belief in God
Answer: a. a theory that is supported by empirical evidence
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
LaRossa's research on parental gender roles portrayed in comic strips shows:
A parental roles are unchanging. B fathers roles have changed more than mothers roles. C mothers roles have changed more than the fathers. D none of the above.
Nonprobability samples are especially useful when sociologists ________.
A. need to give an equal chance of selection to each person in a population B. need to generalize the results to a larger population C. are researching a subject that is sensitive and important, such as medicine D. attempt to get a representative cross section of a population E. want to get people's insights on a particular topic before launching a larger study
Distinguish between international families and families that embody transnationalism. Provide an example of each.
What will be an ideal response?