Which of the following are NOT total institutions?
a. monasteries
b. factories
c. prisons
d. mental hospitals
b
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The general principle that people prefer to carry out activities – at least burdensome activities – with a minimal expenditure of time and energy is known as
a. the Law of Least Effort b. Murphy's Law c. the Law of Declining Returns to Labor d. Parkinson's Law
Max Weber's term for the disciplined work ethic, this-worldly concern, and rational orientation to life emphasized by John Calvin and his followers is ________.
A. predestination B. the sanctuary movement C. liberation theology D. the Protestant ethic
Distributions of IQ scores are normally distributed because
a. the underlying quality being tested – intelligence – is normally distributed. b. IQ tests are designed to produce in normal distributions. c. there is no cultural bias in the tests. d. they reflect the natural distribution of intelligence: human beings are genetically programmed to have an average intelligence of about 100.
What is the difference between quota sampling and stratified sampling?
a. Stratified sampling is a convenience sampling method. b. Quota and stratified sampling are the same thing. c. Stratified sampling is based upon a randomly drawn sample. d. Stratified sampling specifies proportions to be sampled based on characteristics. e. Quota sampling is based upon a sampling frame.