This type of study is used to investigate a new topic of research, a new thread of previously established relationships, a new methodology or new instrument of data collection, or to gain a deeper understanding of a specific population.

a. descriptive studies
b. cross-sectional studies
c. exploratory studies
d. longitudinal studies


Ans: C

Sociology

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Explanations that people construct about the causes of behavior that are based on a person's traits are called ____________________

ANSWER:

Sociology

Social class has little effect on egalitarian gender roles

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Mead's generalized other and Freud's superego both attempt to address ______.

A. innate biological needs and drives B. society's understanding of what is right and appropriate and what is wrong and inappropriate C. cognition at the infradian level D. the mechanisms by which economic advantage and disadvantage are reproduced across generations

Sociology

People, organizations, and public issues appearing regularly on the covers of prominent magazines is a method used to

A. confer status. B. celebrate events. C. provide fortune. D. promote objectivity in reporting.

Sociology