Hate crimes against members of the LGBTQ community in the United States occur at a rate ______ times the rate expected based on their share of the overall population and overall hate crimes.
a. 2
b. 50
c. 8
d. 25
c. 8
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A researcher interested in advertising effects conducted a survey of people's memory for various jingles as well as the amount of exposure they had to the jingles and their interest in the product
The researcher reported the following results: "The correlation between memory for the jingles and exposure was substantial (r = .48, p < .01 ). However, there was essentially no association of memory for the jingles and interest in the product (r = .06, ns)." Explain this result in your own words and discuss the statistical-significance aspect in a general way. (Note: "ns" means not statistically significant.) What will be an ideal response?
A social class is composed of people with similar:
a. attitudes and behaviors. b. lifestyles. c. vocational positions. d. all of the above
What is defined as the "unintended consequences of rules, norms, activities, and social structures"?
a. False consciousness b. Consequence polarization c. Functional integration d. Latent consequences
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.. Social scientific research is carried out exactly like studies conducted in the natural or physical sciences 2. . For sociologists, the answers given by an individual respondent is of the utmost importance 3. . Data from interviews tend to be higher in validity than reliability 4. In experimental research, the researcher measures the relationship between two variables by manipulating one of them and observing the other. 5. . Kevin Bales has used his sociological eye to draw attention to global climate change