_____ is a procedure used by researchers to select a subset of the population.
a. Sampling
b. Strata
c. Sampling frame
d. Probability sampling
Ans: A
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a. diffusion of responsibility b. alienation c. community d. ethnic villagers
We know that the Industrial Revolution separated the workplace from the home and altered the division of labor between men and women. More specifically,
a. the woman came to produce most of what her family consumed. b. the economic value of women and children increased. c. the man became the link between the family and the wider market economy. d. the man's role changed from stressful to carefree.
Ethnography is defined as the style of research that seeks to understand
a) the meanings the people under investigation ascribe to their experiences. b) the factual aspects of behavior that people follow. c) the causes of behavior under study. d) why the larger society considers some behavior as deviant and other behavior as normal.
The term microfinancing refers to
A. pyramid schemes. B. welfare handouts for poor people in industrial countries. C. welfare handouts for poor people in developing countries. D. lending small sums of money to the poor so that they can work their way out of poverty.