Experiments use __________ to test __________.

a. control groups; interview bias
b. dependent variables; independent variables
c. variables; causation
d. documents; questionnaires


Answer: c. variables; causation

Sociology

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a. true b. false

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Carbon ranching allows industries or individuals that spew carbon into the atmosphere to make up for it by ________

a. artificially pumping oxygen into the air b. paying a country with forests to preserve those forests c. manufacturing and recycling beverage bottles at a lower cost d. reducing nitrogen emission

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How we define "normal" and "deviant" behavior can lead to definitions of mental disorder. This process is part of what is termed the social __________ of mental illness

a. reaffirmation b. causation c. remediation d. construction

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His friends begin to criticize Marco as a “juice-head,” pushing him out of their social circle. Marco begins to drink even more, becomes bitter, and joins a new group of friends who also are heavy drinkers. According to Lemert, Marco's situation illustrates:

a. the onset of primary deviance. b. the onset of secondary deviance. c. the formation of a deviant subculture. d. the onset of retreatism.

Sociology