Today, care is taken to protect the subjects of sociological research. Which of these statements about ethics in sociology is false?
a. The U.S. government does not play a role in protecting the subjects of research
b. The American Sociological Association has developed a professional code of ethics.
c. Research subjects must be informed of the rights and responsibilities of the researcher and the subject.
d. Sociologists should not involve people in research without their informed consent.
a
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a. glass ceiling. b. gender barrier. c. hidden discrimination. d. overt sexism.
Sociologist Emile Durkheim wrote about the division of labor. He was particularly concerned about
a. alienation. b. the practice of dividing up a job into a series of separate tasks. c. the vulnerability that comes with mechanical solidarity d. disruptions to the divsion of labor.
How is the government of Japan different from China with respect to fertility issues?
A. Japan's government is trying to limit births to two per couple, while families in China today can only have one child. B. Japan's government is trying to encourage couples to have more children, while China's government has been trying to curb growth. C. Japan's government gives a bonus to couples who agree to have only one child; while China allows families to have two children. D. Japan's government promotes early marriage but delayed childbearing, unlike China which promotes late marriage and early childbearing.
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A) Asian American women B) African American women C) White women D) Latina women