As a pretext for asking naive subjects to administer purportedly painful electric shocks, subjects were told that the Yale investigators wanted to know the effect of punishment on learning

a. true
b. false


a

Sociology

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We may consume mass media within __________, groups that help convey the preferred meaning of mass media texts, offering subtle or not-so-subtle rewards or punishments for "correct" or "incorrect" meanings

A) Consumerist groups B) Cultural industries C) Interpretive communities D) Global village

Sociology

Most early Filipino immigrants came to the U.S

a. for economic reasons. b. to escape political oppression. c. to get an education. d. to work in factories.

Sociology

Alfonzo was in sixth grade. Some of the stories that his teachers told when teaching English, history, and math included lessons in patriotism and honesty, which were part of the school's

a. hidden curriculum. b. explicit curriculum. c. corridor curriculum. d. manifest function.

Sociology

Which of the following does semiotics encompasses? Select all, but only those that apply.

a. Language b. Signs and symbol systems c. Facial expression and body language d. Literary texts

Sociology