Sociologists must utilize ______ and theory to form research questions.

A. public opinions
B. academic literature
C. personal experiences
D. statistics


Answer: B

Sociology

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During the Colonial Period religious differences caused social problems more frequently than nationality differences

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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During which stage does a stepfamily create new norms and family rituals?

a. Mobilization b. Action c. Contact d. Resolution

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An example of unobtrusive data collection is

a. an interview with college freshmen to determine why they selected a particular school. b. a laboratory experiment designed to determine whether people really prefer Pepsi or Coke. c. a researcher examining files of students who completed college 25 years ago. d. a researcher who joins a fraternity to understand its rituals. e. a mailed survey designed to discern students' attitudes toward a planned change in the school's calendar..

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Habib and Anna have been dating for two years. They decided to attend the same college together and move into the same dorm. In this example, "Habib and Anna" are a social unit, and "moving in to the same dorm" is a ______.

A. social institution B. social group C. social structure D. social process

Sociology