You read a report that says the following:
"We find that the same social conditions and behaviors are defined by some as a social problem and by
others as agreeable. Yet, there is a core of conditions which nearly everyone holds to be undesirable (crime,
poverty, epidemics). Sociological truth may not instantly make us free of the problems or eliminate
dysfunctions in society. But by discovering the consequences of actual practices and making these known,
sociology provides a basis for their reexamination and perhaps, in the long run, their modification."
Which of James Rule's five models of relevance best fits the quotation?
A) no net effects B) special constituency, the proletariat
C) direct and positive effects D) special constituency, the uncoopted
C
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a. Discretionary income b. Health c. Education d. Time e. None of the above
The 2006 GSS asked respondents how many siblings they have. The mean number of
siblings was 3,76 with a standard deviation of 3,178 . What is the probability of a respondent having between 2 and 5 siblings? What will be an ideal response
The United States leads the world in
a. defense spending. b. a generous and dignified standard of poverty. c. programs that lift children out of poverty. d. programs that enable adults to permanently escape poverty.
When selecting a data collection method, it is important to consider
a. its practicality b. its validity c. its reliability d. all of the choices