Through which type of research technique does a sociologist ensure that data are statistically representative of the population being studied?
a. sampling
b. experiments
c. ethnography
d. control variables
Ans: a. sampling
You might also like to view...
In which phase of the Relationship Escalation Model do potential partners gather information about one another via casual conversation?
A. initiation B. experimentation C. integrating D. intensifying
ALl of the following factors affect crime rates except?
Social Darwinism asserts the belief that the superior race must dominate all other races in order to ensure survival
a. true b. false
The discussion of social change the last 100 years, and in the life of Iris Summers, shows that:
a. the world is changing much more slowly than in centuries past b. a disaster that will probably end the human race as we know it is imminent c. some things today are more like they were a hundred years ago than fifty years ago d. social change is neither linear nor cyclic, but more like an oscillating wave