Discuss the contact hypothesis. How does it help reduce prejudices amongst individuals?
What will be an ideal response?
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A. prelude to marriage B. alternative to marriage C. alternative to singlehood D. none of these
The American Sociological Association's Code of Ethics for conducting research includes which of the following? a. Researchers must use their best judgment with regard to confidentiality
b. Researchers must attempt to maintain objectivity at all times. c. Research projects can never place subjects at harm. d. Researchers must keep participants enrolled in a project for the full duration of the project.
Which of the following is not part of the definition of all groups?
a. people who are in contact with each other b. people who take each other into consideration c. people who share an interest or goal d. people who share a way of thinking or feeling e. people who feel emotionally connected with each other
Which of the following was asked by Alfred Schutz’s phenomenology? Select all, but only those that apply.
a. What is my experience of the world? b. What is my experience of other persons? c. How does my experiences with other persons make a social world possible? d. How am I always in experiences with others?