A researcher finds that as a respondent’s income increases, the square footage of their home also increases. This is an example of ______.

A. a positive correlation
B. positive causation
C. a negative correlation
D. an increased relationship


Ans: A

Sociology

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

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Josephine is a nurse. She is also married and has two children. She feels overwhelmed by all of these commitments, and worries that she has enough time to meet each commitment effectively. Yolanda is experiencing __________.

A. role overload B. work-family conflict C. routine labor D. spillover

Sociology

Federalist action toward the increasing foreign-born population took the form of __________

A) expulsion B) job discrimination C) legislative actions D) spatial segregation

Sociology

Srini works with people who have chronic illnesses. She studies their experiences of their illnesses, including how their relationships change, behavioral changes, and how people conceptualize their illnesses. Srini is most likely working within which sociological theory?

A. Functionalism B. Feminism C. Conflict theory D. Disease theory E. Symbolic interactionist theory

Sociology