_____ are the most widely used research method in the social sciences because they make it possible to study things that are not directly observable (such as people's attitudes and beliefs) and to describe a population too large to observe directly
a. Field experiments b. Surveys
c. Case studies d. Correlational studies
b
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Which of the following events occurred in the 1960s and had an equally strong impact on American society as the Civil Rights Movement?
a. Revival of the Industrial Revolution b. Revised immigration laws c. Having a Catholic President of the U.S. d. Assassination of key political leaders
How do sociologists view the categories of race, class, and gender?
A. inherent and inevitable B. unchangeable and perpetual C. natural and biologically determined D. socially constructed
A stratification system that implies that the position of each individual is influenced by the person's achieved status is referred to as a(n)
A. closed stratification system. B. fractured class system. C. open stratification system. D. egalitarian class system.
Which psychologist developed a model of adult socialization that includes stages of early adult, midlife, and later adult transitions?
A. Robert Atchley B. Elaine Cumming C. Richard Kalish D. Daniel Levinson