Risman believes that in the United States marriage today among young people has become gender neutral; it is the one institution that has generally become equal

a. True
b. False


B

Sociology

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In mid-19th century California, the Chinese settlers were

a. welcomed as citizens. b. given preferential treatment so they could succeed. c. thought to be model workers, intelligent, peaceful, and "morally pure." d. defined as a disruption to the pure white society being created.

Sociology

One reason why there is weaker control experienced by white-collar deviants is that they

a) fear they will lose their power or position. b) highly moral individuals. c) public opinion on their side. d) have great power to avoid governmental action.

Sociology

The concept "homophobia" refers to

a. fear of pregnancy. b. fear of one's own sexuality. c. fear of close personal interaction with people thought to be gay, lesbian, or bisexual. d. fear of attracting sexual interest from another person.

Sociology

Richard is a researcher in a pharmaceutical company. His company develops a new drug to treat chronic joint pain in humans. He wants to check the effect of this drug on a group of elderly people. He divides the group into an experimental group and a control group. He gives the new drug to the experimental group, while he gives a noneffective look-alike drug to the control group. Both groups give the same result. Identify the effect felt by the control group, despite not taking the drug.

A. Nocebo effect B. Specific effect C. Observer effect D. Placebo effect

Sociology