Quincia is studying how of the lack of comprehensive sex education is affecting a small, rural town in North Dakota. She spends two months in the town, observing and interviewing the townspeople. Quincia is conducting a _____.
a. Experiment
b. Ethnography
c. Case study
d. Secondary data analysis
b. Ethnography
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The idea of desperate poverty within a society--going hungry while others ate--was almost unheard of before colonization
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Judy believes that illegal immigrants are the reason behind her unemployment status. This belief is an example of which theory?
A) Normative approach B) Exploitation theory C) Authoritarian theory D) Scapegoating theory
Which of the following sociologists is most associated with conflict theory?
a. Howard Becker b. Frank Tannenbaum c. Edwin Schur d. Richard Quinney
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Symbols are practices that unite a social group based on a common experience and focus. 2. An object can be intrinsically sacred or profane. 3. In “Preliminary Questions” in The Elementary Forms of Religious Life, Durkheim shows that religion and magic are the same because both form lasting bonds between practitioner and follower.