Sociologists argue that, unlike scientific knowledge, common sense conclusions are not
A. easily disseminated.
B. reliable.
C. politically correct.
D. published.
Answer: B
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Carlos is conducting research on the relationship
between age and divorce among couples in Georgia. All of the couples in the study have the same household income. As such, income is a(n): a. Independent Variable b. Dependent Variable c. Control Variable d. None of the Above
In terms of the "wall/door" metaphor discussed in the text, Hindus would most likely view death as
A. a door. B. neither a wall nor a door. C. a wall. D. both a wall and a door.
Which statement describes trends in the popularity of the top 10 ranked names among boys and girls over time?
A) Although there have been periods of exception, the top 10 names have decreased markedly in popularity for both boys and girls since 1880. B) With almost no exceptions, the top 10 names have been gaining in popularity for boys and girls since 1880. C) Although the top 10 names for boys have increased in popularity since 1880, they have decreased for girls. D) The top 10 names have been increasing dramatically in popularity for girls since the 1970s.
After taking a random start between 1 and 20 and then taking every 20th element from the sampling frame, Smith learned that 40% of the sample believed the company's president was doing a good job. The calculated standard error was 3 percent. This means that: a. between 37% and 43% of the employees believe the president is doing a good job
b. you are 95% certain that between 37% and 43% of the employees believe the president is doing a good job. c. you are 68% certain that between 37% and 43% of the employees believe the president is doing a good job. d. you are 99% certain that between 37% and 43% of the employees believe the president is doing a good job. e. none of these choices are correct.