To Anthony Giddens, all social action involves structure and all structure involves social action. What is the term for this phenomenon?

A. rationalization
B. duality
C. double hermeneutic
D. recursivity


B. duality

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According to the study of male and female cohabitation, what was found?

a. males were more supportive. b. females were more supportive. c. there were no significant differences between the two. d. males were more supportive, but the difference was not significant.

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What are the conditions specified under equal status contact hypothesis?

What will be an ideal response?

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Explain why cases of isolated children are important to the understanding of the socialization process

What will be an ideal response?

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1.A fact in the social sciences is always considered absolute. 2.If people are allowed to volunteer for the experiment, then the experimental and control groups might not be representative of the population as a whole. 3.A null hypothesis is the statement that the program or treatment had no effect. 4.The sample is chosen in a way that ensures that the group is representative of the universe. The universe is the partial group about whom the information is desired. 5.Random sampling reduces the likelihood that the responses obtained from the sample would be the same as those obtained from the universe if everyone were questioned.

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