A study of divorce rates among the populations of Canada, England, the U.S., and France, is an example of
A. microsociology.
B. macrosociology.
C. alienation.
D. anomie.
Answer: B
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a. respondent opinions b. qualitative information c. cause and effect d. subjective understandings
Drawing a judgmental sample
a. allows researchers to use their knowledge about the topic or population. b. enlists the aid of uninformed respondents. c. results in a sample that has no researcher bias. d. ensures a representative sample. e. requires the development of a quota matrix.
About _____ percent of the world's population is currently living at or below the international definition of poverty
a. 10 b. 20 c. 40 d. 60
How would critical consumers process information from a news report?
A. It must be true in order to be put on the news. B. If it is contrary to what you believe, do not believe it. C. investigate the source and the means of gathering the data D. rely on information that is common from various sources