______ is the scientific study of population.

A. Analytics
B. Numerics
C. Demography
D. Demographers


Answer: C

Sociology

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_____ is the study of how people construct and learn to share definitions of reality that make everyday interactions possible.

A. Dramaturgical analysis B. Ethnomethodology  C. Ethnography D. Frame analysis E. Autoethnography

Sociology

Based on the most recent research, why are race and ethnicity often factors in medical decisions that favor treatment for white patients?

A) This is a matter of innate racism practiced by white physicians. B) This is a factor transferred to all medical students as a part of their medical training. C) White patients have a greater ability to pay for expensive tests. D) Researchers do not know for sure why race and ethnicity are factors in medical decisions.

Sociology

What type of public assistance programs is only available to people with incomes below a specified threshold?

A. entitlement B. earned C. means-tested D. welfare

Sociology

According to Erving goffman, what is an institution that regulates all aspects of a persons life under a single authority?

a. a total institution b. the secure jail. c. a complete secure policy. d. the total penitentiary.

Sociology