The body of knowledge obtained using methods based upon systematic observation is called a(n)
A. theory.
B. verstehen.
C. science.
D. ideal type.
C. science.
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Melting pot is a term for ______.
A. the new perspective on assimilation B. how diverse peoples destroy American society C. assimilation as egalitarian and benign D. a process that emphasizes exclusion
A close analysis reveals that
a. Social Security is not "broke," but longterm changes are needed. b. Social Security is "broke" and cannot be fixed. c. Social Security will be insolvent by the end of the decade. d. Social Security benefits will dwindle to a bare minimum in the next 10-20 years.
The country of Renada follows capitalism. Which of the following problems is it most likely to face due to its economic system?
a. exploitation of workers by factory owners to increase their own profits
b. the absence of a variety of quality products for consumers to choose from
c. losses incurred by private owners due to the greater role played by the government in making economic decisions
d. the inability of manufacturers to meet specific customer needs due to the pressure to achieve collective goals
Solomon Asch's experiments concluded that
A. people are hard to influence in terms of their behavior. B. the actions of others within a group promote conformist behavior. C. group-mindset leads to violent and activist behavior. D. people will always stand up for what is right.