Which sociologist is especially known for making an important contribution to the discipline by successfully combining theory and research?

A. C. Wright Mills
B. Jane Addams
C. Robert Merton
D. Harriet Martineau


Answer: C

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The National Crime Victimization Survey is __________

a. conducted by the FBI as a result of a steady increase in the number of serious crimes b. conducted by the FBI based on crime reports compiled by local police departments. c. a sociological study that correlates the fear of crime rates with the effects of media coverage of crime reports d. an annual survey of U.S. households conducted by the Department of Justice e. none of the above

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Which age cohort has been labeled as “baby bust”?

a. baby boomers b. Generation X c. lost generation d. Generation Y

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Things that are not connected with religion, but are instead part of ordinary, everyday life, Durkheim called

a. profane. b. sacred. c. profound. d. the church.

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Which of the following is part of most neoliberal economic theories? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. Low taxes b. Tax cuts for business and industry c. Minimal welfare spending on a social safety net d. limited government

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