Researchers are most likely to use random sampling in cases where:

a. respondents are reluctant to answer.
b. they wish to generalize to a larger population.
c. they wish to provide descriptions of how members of a specific group feel about an issue.
d. they wish to be unobtrusive.


B

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The role of society and culture, and the patterns each create, are responsible for determining the _________________ of men and women

a) gender b) status c) class d) identity

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From the perspective of cultural relativism, in order to understand a particular cultural practice we must know a. how much harm it does

b. whether or not it is practiced by the majority of people in a society. c. the cultural values that it is based on. d. how it compares to the practices of our own culture.

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Globally, there is a negative correlation between fertility rates and

a. infant mortality rates b. maternal mortality rates c. income per capita d. both a and b above e. none of the above

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Gender differences in employment are probably not due to

a. discrimination. b. geographic moves that favor the husband's career. c. gender-typing of some occupations. d. lower educational attainment of women workers. e. the socialization of women.

Sociology