Empirical evidence is what people in a society agree is true

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


F

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The first studies on urbanization or urban sociology adopted a(n) ______ approach.

A. functional B. conflict C. interactionist D. feminist

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Which of the following best fits the criteria for good empirical research into the prevalence of domestic violence in U.S. households?

A. Becky distributes a questionnaire about domestic violence to her sociology class. B. Joel counts the number of domestic violence shelters in major metropolitan areas. C. Rodney conducts analysis on data he obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Justice Statistics. D. Brizy interviews men and women who have been ordered by the court to participate in violence prevention counseling.

Sociology

A coping strategy in which ill children limit the number of people with whom they have a close relationship is

A. limiting. B. reversion. C. distancing. D. side-stepping.

Sociology

Research on sports and socialization as a community and cultural process is partly inspired by the ideas of Antonio Gramsci. Using Gramsci's ideas, sociologists see sports as important in connection with socialization because sports are

A. popular forms of excitement and pleasure. B. forms of physical labor. C. shaped by system needs in society. D. activities that people can do by themselves or with others.

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