The US decennial census and other census surveys are, for social researchers:

a. highly unreliable because most people do not give census takers accurate information
b. among the most important and widely used sources of data available to them
c. an accurate count of numbers of people, but tell very little about social change
d. are only useful historically, because the data are not made available to researchers until many years after they are collected


b. among the most important and widely used sources of data available to them

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Many forms of domestic violence occur in India as a result of

a. rising industrialization and modernization. b. gender status. c. loss of religious controls. d. cultural mandates.

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European workers receive __________ of their income as government-provided goods and services, as compared to those in the United States

a. none b. relatively less c. about the same amount of d. relatively more

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The amount of information that can be processed at any given time is called the

a. cognitive reserve. b. vigilance. c. divided attention. d. attentional capacity.

Sociology

The Gray Panthers are a group of

a. black Americans who are less militant than the Black Panthers and who favor more integration with whites. b. old people organized to provide entertainment and excursions for their members. c. people of all ages organized to work aggressively for equal treatment of all age groups. d. black Americans who oppose integration with whites.

Sociology