The higher the alpha level, the more likely we will
a. commit a Type I error
b. commit a Type II error
c. conduct a two-tailed test
d. be unable to decide whether to reject or fail to reject the null hypothesis
a
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A. self B. society C. socialization D. status
At one point in time, society relied on religion to help answer many questions regarding how society operated. Religion and religious leaders were seen as the mechanism through which people lived everyday life. With the rise of industrialization, many factories were created. Soon society came to be organized in a hierarchical manner and bureaucracies emerged. People started to rely more on scientific, rational thought to understand how society worked. This soon became the driver for day-to-day life, rather than religion. What shift were people in society experiencing?
A. the rationalization of society B. the globalization of society C. the rise of the capitalist machine D. the rise of the consumption-oriented society
Which sociologist has noted that the functionalist perspective's emphasis on stability and the conflict perspective's focus on change reflect the contradictory nature of society?
A. Émile Durkheim B. Ferdinand Tönnies C. Ralf Dahrendorf D. Talcott Parsons
An exception to the general decline of infectious diseases in the United States is the increase in ________ after 1960
a. cancer b. obesity c. flu d. sexually transmitted diseases