According to the text, wealthier Whites often view education as having the potential to do which of the following?

a. prevent exposure to negative forces
b. build and maintain a good reputation
c. confront stereotypes
d. A, B, & C


B

Sociology

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A researcher wants to know if a new type of exercise improves peoples' health. Would this be a one-tailed or two-tailed test and why?

A) One-tailed because the study is only interested in whether the exercise increases health B) One-tailed because the study only looks at the effects of exercise and does not take other factors into account C) Two-tailed because they will have to study healthy and unhealthy people D) Two-tailed because there is no predicted direction of difference

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According to Mead, which of the following describes how a child imitates parental behaviors to gain approval from parents?

A. significant other B. secondary group C. reference group D. generalized other

Sociology

Which term refers to the process of removing one's personal viewpoints and opinions from the research process?

A. value-neutrality B. objectivity C. transparency D. value-detachment

Sociology