Urban sociologist Gideon Sjøberg (1965) referred to the structural and cultural differences that exist as a consequence of differing degrees of urbanization as _____
a. the rural-urban differential
b. the rural-urban continuum
c. spacial ecology
d. the rural-urban ethos
b
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The ________ theory developed by Robert Merton is based on the idea that most people want to attain cultural goals, but not everyone has the legitimate means of achieving them
A) illegitimate opportunity B) strain C) labeling D) control
The strength of the correlation is indicated by:
a. its sign (+ or - ). b. its numerical value. c. both A and B d. none of the above
Joelle was conducting a six-month experiment in which she was interviewing members of the community to determine if a new police-community outreach program increased positive perception of police officers amongst the community. Four months into the experiment, a scandal regarding police brutality hit the news in a neighboring city, which had an effect upon this community's perception of police
Which source of internal invalidity does this example reflect? a. maturation. b. instrumentation. c. compensation. d. selection biases. e. history.
Which of the following is a component of modern racism?
A. the use of overt racism to maintain inequality B. using selective perception to ignore processes that sustain inequality C. acknowledging the impact of continuing discrimination D. identifying institutional racism but not responding to it E. attributing racial inequality to innate biological differences