A __________ is a set of logically interrelated statements that attempts to describe, explain, and (occasionally) predict social events.
a. hypothesis
b. generalization
c. law
d. theory
d. theory
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Functionalists argue that the state has achieved a dominant position in society because it provides society with cohesion and order
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Patti Sue is having difficulty adjusting to George, the new office supervisor. George is quite a "bean counter" and has shown a great deal of insensitivity toward everyone in the office
In view of this, what is the most likely course of action Patti Sue and the other office workers will take? A) They will probably resign from their positions in protest. B) The entire office staff will call in sick tomorrow. C) Patti Sue will contact a lawyer to discuss a class action lawsuit. D) All the affected office workers will develop a greater sense of social solidarity.
Which of the following is NOT a major difference between systematic and literature review?
a. the focus is different b. selection bias is reduced c. rigorous steps and procedures are followed d. studies are assessed differently
In 2009, Congress acted on the tragedy of 9/11 by constituting the day as which of the following?
A. National Day of Mourning B. National Day of Service C. National Day of Prayer D. National Day of Community