What is a hypothesis?
A) a procedure for using descriptive statistics in research
B) a set of theories about certain facts, relationships, or events
C) a prediction about the results of a research study
D) a way of quantifying the normal curve
C
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Which of the following conditions separates the positivist and constructionist perspectives on deviance?
a) the variety and type of religious attitudes toward deviant behavior. b) the amount of private consensus about what is deviant behavior c) the number of persons involved in deviant behavior d) the amount of public consensus about what type of behavior is deviant.
Research has shown that majority of abused women
a) continue to put up with the abuse. b) leave abusive relationships. c) attack or murder their husbands. d) join women's centers and fight against more abuse.
Specific methods do not link to specific paradigms
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which sociological perspective would emphasize how inequalities in health care have clear life-and-death consequences for some due to the unequal distribution of resources?
A. functionalist perspective B. global perspective C. conflict perspective D. interactionist perspective