David is studying the behavior of fans seated in the stands during college football games. David conducts this research in the stadium, the natural setting for football games. This is an example of:
a. Survey Research
b. Field Research
c. Secondary Data Analysis
d. An Experiment
B
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In discussing peers and gender socialization, the text points out that: a. male peer groups place more pressure on boys to do "masculine" things than female peer groups place on girls to do "feminine" things
b. female peer groups place more pressure on girls to do "feminine" things than male peer groups place on boys to do "masculine" things. c. peer groups of both sexes are increasingly egalitarian in the 1990s. d. peer groups actually have little influence on adolescent development.
British sociologist Ralf Dahrendorf viewed social classes as groups of people who share common interests resulting from their authority relationships. Dahrendorf's ideology aligns best with which theoretical perspective?
a. the functionalist perspective b. the conflict perspective c. the interactionist perspective d. sociocultural evolution
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Intersectionality allows feminists to recognize differences among women yet still note all women share a distinctive standpoint because of similar experiences of oppression. 2. Intersectional feminists use the concept of othering to unite groups who have been marginalized. 3. Standpoint theory points out that knowledge is always affected by power relations regardless of one’s membership in dominant or subordinate groups. 4. A bifurcated consciousness is one divided by the contradictions of one’s actual lived experience and the reality of social typifications. 5. Feminist sociological theory links structure and agency.
How does the U.S. system differ from Germany and Japan?
A. Tracking occurs within schools, not between schools. B. Unlike the U.S., Germany and Japan organize education at the state level,. C. The U.S. has the highest levels of achievement inequality when compared to Germany and Japan. D. Students seem to like school more in the U.S.