Sandra lives with her two children. These three people represent
a. a nuclear family.
b. an extended family.
c. a cohabiting couple.
d. a nonfamily group.
(Answer: a)
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A researcher wishing to summarize all the scores for a variable in a study creates a frequency table, but finds that there are so many values that the table is too cumbersome to be useful. The next step would be to make a:
A) histogram B) frequency polygon C) grouped frequency table D) pie chart
Chambliss called the observing of how legal authorities actually discharge their duties the study of
a) the law on the books. b) the law in action. c) the process of legal change. d) the ideal of the law.
_____ include a vast array of illicit activities such as conspiracies to stifle free market competition, price-fixing, tax evasion, and false advertising.
A. Informal deviances B. Cybercrimes C. Blue-collar crimes D. Intellectual property thefts E. Corporate crimes
Which of the following best describes the difference between objectivation and internationalization?
A. Objectivation is when something is true, and internationalization is when something is false. B. Objectivation is when a part of our social world appears natural, and internationalization is when we become influenced by our social world. C. Internationalization is when a part of our social world appears natural, and objectivation is when we become influenced by our social world. D. Both refer to how sociologists make sense of our social world; and neither process impacts individuals in their daily lives.