The __________ approach to educational problems views the schools as agents of social control whose task it is to reinforce society's values and to control deviance through discipline
a. interactionist
b. functionalist
c. labeling
d. class conflict
e. social disorganization
b
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________ refers to the economic, social, and cultural changes that occur when a preindustrial society makes the transition to an advanced industrial society
a. Mechanization b. Cybernation c. Gentrification d. Modernization
A person advocating the interventionist approach toward formulating social policies is most likely to believe that ________
a. the unfettered operation of impersonal economic forces can provide equity and justice for all b. the government should become the forum in which various groups exercise what influence they have to gain a share of resources c. people's definitions of situations serve as mechanisms of social control d. an issue is turned into a social problem when it threatens the interests of some group and that group is in a position to do something about it
The claim that drug use causes crime is inaccurate
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What is the research hypothesis in this example?
A) The means of Population 1 and Population 2 are the same B) The mean of Population 2 is greater than Population 1 C) The means of Population 1 and Population 2 are different D) The mean of Population 1 is greater than the mean of Population 2