Although some of the early sociologists saw themselves as social reformers, by the middle of the 20th century the focus of the discipline of sociology had shifted to
A. theorizing and gathering information.
B. a de-emphasis on the scientific method.
C. applied sociology.
D. advocacy of civil rights for minorities.
A. theorizing and gathering information.
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a. Technology assessment b. Appropriate technology c. Mechanization d. Cybernation
In 2007, there were ___________ child fatalities due to neglect or physical abuse
a. 1,760 b. 3,320 c. 5,000 d. Over 100,000
Minimum usage laws is one example of how
a. the economy operates independent of politics. b. the economy and politics are separate institutions. c. politics and the economy are intertwined. d. politics operates independent of the economy.
What is sampling error?
A. The discrepancy between the sample mean and the sample standard deviation B. The discrepancy between the observed mean of one group in the sample and the observed mean of another group in the sample C. The discrepancy between a sample estimate of a population parameter and the real population parameter D. The discrepancy between two population parameters of interest