The goal of applied research is to

a. expand the use of methods.
b. have some real-world effect.
c. promote better ethics.
d. train better researchers.
e. improve upon basic research


B

Sociology

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Which of these is NOT one of the principles of McDonaldization?

a. efficiency b. creativity c. calculability d. predictability

Sociology

It is not unusual for a bureaucracy to lose efficiency because of a lack of communication between units or the presence of an incompetent supervisor

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

The statement, "The purpose of the health care system is to maintain social structure and a harmonious balance between individuals and institutions in society," most closely reflects ______.

A. symbolic interaction theory B. conflict theory C. functionalist theory D. feminist theory

Sociology