When policies are developed to compensate subordinate ethnics for the accumulated affects of past discrimination, these policies are often labeled _________ by superordinate ethnics.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


reverse discrimination

Sociology

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Neo-Malthusians refer to _____ as the point at which no population increase occurs from year to year because the number of births plus immigrants is equal to the number of deaths plus emigrants

a. population lag b. zero population growth c. the transitional point d. the demographic transition

Sociology

The trend toward early retirement

a. involves predominantly people with poor health. b. is common for government workers but uncommon in private industry. c. is common among white-collar and blue-collar workers. d. is dramatically reversing as the health of older people improves.

Sociology

Catherine is taking a research methods class in which the semester project involves conducting original research. Catherine is interested in finding out if viewing particular television programs has an impact on behavior

She wants to see if children are more likely to engage in aggressive behavior after they watch television shows that exhibit violent images. Catherine's tentative prediction is what scientists refer to as __________. a. an operational definition b. a hypothesis c. reliability d. validity

Sociology

If you were interested in studying the relationship between date and acquaintance rape victims and the characteristics of the rapist, your first step would be to

A. create a hypothesis. B. choose a research design. C. define a problem to study. D. conduct interviews.

Sociology