Which of the following is NOT a way that a sociologist would study the media?

A. comparing content across two media types
B. examining media effects on audience
C. comparing media depictions to social reality
D. determining cable television cost structures


Answer: D

Sociology

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a. increases in death b. decreases in birth c. reductions in death d. increases in replacement

Sociology

A well-documented cultural theme, according to Harper and Leicht, is

a. the increasing movement of religion into the public sphere. b. a decreasing belief in the effectiveness of scientific knowledge. c. a decreasing trust in national leaders and social institutions. d. an increased emphasis on the necessity for multicultural assimilation.

Sociology

Women's freedom to consume is false consciousness, say the

a. Feminists. b. Functionalists. c. Conflict theorists. d. Interactionists.

Sociology

Which of the following is NOT an individual motive for marriage?

a. love b. solidifying the structure of marriage c. companionship d. parenthood

Sociology