Which of the following would be the type of question a sociologist might ask in studying the global economic crisis that began in 2008?
A. How did this crisis result in the bankruptcy of a particular company?
B. How do the positions we occupy influence our experience of the crisis?
C. How does this crisis affect people psychologically?
D. How has this crisis affected animal populations and the environment?
Answer: B
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The official number of Americans in poverty is minimized because
a. the standard the poverty level is based on does not keep up with inflation. b. housing takes a bigger portion of family income than it used to. c. the Census count misses many poor people. d. All of the above
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The strongest impact research design and the one that deals most strongly with threats to internal validity is the single group pretest/posttest design.
Historically, how have sociologists approached the study of the experience of gays and lesbians?
a. As a form of deviance b. As part of a spectrum of possibilities for human sexuality c. As a normal phase in the development of adolescent sexuality d. Sociologists have focused primarily on lesbians
Happily married monogamous couples enjoy greater sexual freedom than singles
Indicate whether the statement is true or false