Explanations that people construct about the causes of behavior are referred to as

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causal attributions

Sociology

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Murray Straus suggests that the failure of more parents to use corporal punishment is a basic, if not the basic reason for the sex, drug, and delinquent behavior of adolescents

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Michelle, an undergraduate English major at the local university was recruited to take part in a survey that examined student perceptions on which graduate courses in computer science she was planning to take. Her responses would be problematic for the researcher because they were:

a. erroneous because the questions were not clear. b. erroneous because the questions were double-barreled. c. erroneous because he was not competent to answer the questions. d. relevant because he was willing to answer. e. relevant because the questions were clear.

Sociology

Refer(s) to a set of abstract principles that are used to determine appropriate and acceptable social conduct

a. Informed consent b. Professional rules of conduct c. Ethics d. Moral code e. IRB

Sociology

States with high female employment rates

a. have more single females. b. have more college graduates. c. more births to unmarried women. d. all of the above e. both b and c

Sociology