Bridget is very attractive. Therefore, others assume she is also intelligent and kind. This phenomenon is referred to as the:
a. generalization tendency
b. the halo effect.
c. the do good–feel good phenomenon.
d. the Kohn effect.
b
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What will be an ideal response?
Sarah, a sociologist, reads several research articles related to drug abuse. The articles talk about how drug abuse leads to several problems such as depression and schizophrenia. Here, Sarah is reading about drug abuse problems from the _________ perspec
a. conflict b. sociological c. psychodynamic d. functionalist
Which of the following is not part of Fries's idea of the compression of morbidity?
a) Social support can delay the onset of disability. b) As the age of death increases in a population, the age of onset of disability will also increase. c) With compression of morbidity, an increased age at death does not lead to an increase in the average number of years a person is disabled. d) There is mixed evidence about the extent to which compression of morbidity has occurred.
Thomas argued that individuals could be socialized to prevent antisocial attitudes even if they had been poorly socialized in slum families or neighborhoods
a. true b. false