The relative importance of cultural and biological factors in the socialization process is referred to as the debate over

A. nature versus nurture.
B. role versus status.
C. manifest versus latent functions.
D. sociobiology versus biosociology.


A. nature versus nurture.

Sociology

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"Triangulation" in this chapter means:

A. A technique for testing the reliability of interviewers. B. Breaking variables down into three ordered ("ordinal") categories. C. A longitudinal study that involves interviewing the same individuals at three distinct points in time. D. Studying a situation from several perspectives with distinct methods. E. A method for carrying out a t-test of statistical significance for differences among three matched samples.

Sociology

Is a form of government in which political authority is in the hands of religious leaders or a theologically trained elite

a. Theocracy b. Democracy c. Totalitarianism d. Authoritarianism

Sociology

The text identifies all of the following as agents of socialization EXCEPT:

a. religion. b. peer groups. c. voluntary associations. d. the workplace.

Sociology

By 2025, men are projected to be almost 57 percent of undergraduates.

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

Sociology