John, a sociologist, decides to conduct a research study examining the violence contained within television shows in the past five years. This is an example of _______________________.

a. observational studies
b. experiments
c. content analysis
d. surveys


c. content analysis

Sociology

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In what year did the Mormon church announce that blacks could become priests?

A) 1948 B) 1969 C) 1978 D) 1990

Sociology

There was no difference found in the scores of complex versus simple stepfamilies in areas of financial management, communications, personality, or adjustment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Facing east toward Mecca while saying one's morning prayers is a characteristic of the Muslim religion. This behavior is an example of a religious

A. ritual. B. experience. C. belief. D. totem.

Sociology

According to the system-blame approach, many ex-convicts can be seen as victims in that __________

A) they were born deviant B) they have to spend time in prison for their crimes C) they do not have the skills and resources to survive without resorting to crime D) they are required to spend a year in school after getting released from prison

Sociology