You've read a study with results that support the idea that marital infidelity increases the likelihood of divorce. In this study, divorce is a(n) ____
a. independent variable
b. dependent variable
c. effect
d. intervening variable
e. positive correlation
B
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Mr. Smith intensely dislikes blacks, Asians, Jews, and Hispanics. He joins the Ku Klux Klan. Mr. Smith, in Merton's terms, is:
a. an "all-weather liberal." b. an "active bigot." c. a "timid bigot." d. a "fair-weather liberal."
Rosa lives with her alcoholic husband and their daughter. Rosa sometimes calls in "sick" for her husband when he has a hangover, claiming he has a cold or other ailment. Rosa is exhibiting what type of behavior?
A. fixing B. falsifying C. enabling D. covering
Sociology can be seen as subversive because it __________.
A. questions all social arrangements B. seeks to overthrow existing government structures C. represents a tendency of human beings to be chaotic D. represents a desire to initiate discontent
According to the __________ model, the basic relationships that formed in Sherif's summer camp experiment were based on competition, domination, and subordination.
A. divergence B. conflict C. oppositional D. order