Endogamy is:
a. the tendency of people to marry outside their particular group
b. related to the distrust of outsiders.
c. enforced by deep taboos.
d. the tendency to choose a mate with similar personal characteristics.
d
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A) ?presenting the results of his research. B) ?collecting data for his research. C) ?analyzing the results of his research. D) ?reviewing the literature for his research. E) ?describing the data collection methods used in his research.
This question aligns with Chapter 3, "Writing and the Search for Literature: Proposals, Library Research, and the Preparation of Literature" of The Sociology Student's Guide to Writing.Which of the following is directly borrowed from a book or article and is included in the writer's piece?
A. direct quotes B. summary C. paraphrase D. none of these
A good deal of sociological research on bureaucracies has dealt with:
a. uncovering the rules of the bureaucracy b. comparing bureaucracies to other systems c. uncovering how the rational often becomes irrational d. following the historical development of bureaucratic organizations
Given what you know about gender and the media, how might media be changed to counter currently observed biases?
A) Television shows could focus more on male characters and their conversations with one another. B) Films could portray more scenes of women characters discussing their male love-interests with one another. C) Television shows could appeal more to women by focusing on more traditionally feminine interests. D) Films could include more women characters who interact in ways that are not centered around men.