In the Ray Rist study, what was the basis of selection used by the kindergarten teacher to assign students to their respective reading groups?

What will be an ideal response?


The teacher used social class as the underlying reason to make the reading ability placements.

Sociology

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(a) Eros (b) Ludus (c) Storge (d) Pragma (e) Mania (f) Agape

Sociology

The exact shape of the chi-square distribution depends on the:

A) ratio B) underlying normality of the distribution C) degrees of freedom D) cutoff score on the distribution of means

Sociology

Which of the following is true of the functionalist perspective on gender and sexuality?

A. Gender roles give men power to control women's lives. B. Gender roles are complimentary. C. Gender roles do nothing for a society's survival chances. D. Gender is a social construction that emerges through everyday interaction. E. Gender is innate and biological.

Sociology

Despite the limitations of survey questionnaires, they can be especially informative:

A. about alcohol use because it is not illegal. B. if they are done year after year because we can then look for changes over time. C. about the misuse of prescription drugs. D. about use among those who are not included in the survey.

Sociology