Which refers to the unequal distribution of wealth, power, prestige, and other things that make for a satisfying life?

a. Uncertainty
b. Alienation
c. Powerlessness
d. Scarcity


d.

Sociology

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Sammy did an experiment on children in a classroom. He measured their social anxiety on Monday, randomly assigned half of them to be taught yoga on Wednesday, and measured their social anxiety again on Friday. Measuring the children's social anxiety on Monday is the

a. independent variable. b. pretest. c. control group. d. posttest. e. dependent variable

Sociology

In qualitative interviewing, it is important

a. to agree with what the respondent is saying verbally and with body language so that respondents know you are listening. b. to clarify any inaccuracies the respondent may have about actual matters so they are not misguided. c. to not spend a lot of time on issues that are not of interest to you as the researched. d. to be aware of your responses so that you are confident that you are not shaping the respondent's answers in any way. e. to discuss only matters that are important and related to the subject at hand.

Sociology

The government measures the divorce rate as:

A. the number of divorces per 1,000 married women 15 years and older. B. the number of divorces per 1,000 married men 15 years and older. C. the number of divorces per 1,000 population. D. both the number of divorces per 1,000 population and the number of divorces per 1,000 married women 15 years and older.

Sociology

Sue has been struggling with prescription drug abuse for years. Her coworkers consider her behavior to be extremely disruptive to her work performance and want her to get help for her addiction. Sue's coworkers are examples of:

a. labeling agents b. deviant agents c. social control agents d. strain agents

Sociology