Following Raymond Gold's (1958) typology, the authors note that there is a continuum of possible roles for those who use observational techniques. Which of the following is not one of those roles?
a. participant-observer
b. complete participant
c. complete observer
d. non-observer
e. participant-as-observer
d
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What type of sampling is used in content analysis?
a. simple b. random c. stratified d. cluster e. any sampling method is appropriate
If a social researcher selects a group of students, tests them to determine their level of prejudice against Native Americans, exposes them to Native American history, then retests them to determine whether the level of prejudice has changed,
she is using which of the following strategies for collecting information? a. survey b. experiment c. observation d. existing data
Max Weber believed that ______ would make modern society an “iron cage.”
A. religiosity B. economic growth C. consumption D. secularization and bureaucratization
One of the major points that Mills is making is that
a. we have to understand human action in terms of the historical context in which it takes place. b. history has no meaning in human action. c. human action is ahistorical; that is, it occurs in a vacuum with little impact on what preceded it. d. sociology and history have no relation to each other.