Explain the relationship between norms and expectations.
What will be an ideal response?
Varies. Norms refer to expectations about the appropriate thoughts, feelings, and behaviors of people in a variety of situations.
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In a small seminar class, there were eight Protestants, four Catholics, three Jews, two Muslims, a Buddhist, and seven students with no religious affiliation ("Nones"). The mode for this variable is
a. eight b. undefined since the variable is nominal in level of measurement c. Protestant d. the same as the median
The average homicide rate for the cities and towns in a state is 10 per 100,000 population with a standard deviation of 2 . If the variable is normally distributed, what is the probability that a randomly selected town will have a homicide rate greater than 14?
a. 0.34 b. 0.68 c. 0.50 d. 0.02
Briefly discuss the advantages and disadvantages of a controlled experiment as a sociological research method.
What will be an ideal response?
The racial composition of welfare families is
a. fairly evenly distributed across racial and ethnic groups. b. predominantly African American. c. predominantly Latina(o). d. predominantly Native American.