Which term refers to formal instruction carried out by specially trained teachers?

a. education
b. socialization
c. cultural transmission
d. schooling


(Answer: d)

Sociology

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To understand better the lives of homeless people, a researcher decides to live on the streets for one week disguised as a homeless person. Which of the following would describe this research strategy?

a. Meta-analysis b. Content analysis c. Experiment d. Participant observation e. Secondary analysis

Sociology

According to studies, nonviolent porn seems to be harmless while violent porn seems to be harmful

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

It is argued that using existing data a researcher can easily do replication of studies. What is meant by replication? Discuss the purpose of replication and how this is done?

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

Which of the following statements about childbearing among poor families is NOT true:

A) many babies are born to cohabiting couples but these relationships frequently don't last. B) the mothers in poor families often have had children by multiple fathers who are no longer involved with their children. C) among poor families marriage is no longer seen as a step that should be taken before having children. D) many babies are born to parents who live together and these cohabiting relationships tend to be nearly as stable as marriages.

Sociology