Name two measures developed by social scientists to understand prejudice

What will be an ideal response?


Bogardus Social Distance Scale, Merton's typology of prejudice and discrimination

Sociology

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Ferdinand Töennies (1855–1936) theorized that cities and states formed through __________, with differing, sometimes contradictory, norms, values, and beliefs, and an instinctive mistrust

They worked together because everyone was acting to his or her own self-advantage. A) Gemeinschaft B) Gesellschaft C) Solidarity D) Human ecology

Sociology

In Tewksbury, Holmes, and Connor's research, the most common theme in youth's _________ suicide notes is isolation

a. Anomic b. Altruistic c. Egoistic d. Fatalistic

Sociology

According to the text, AIDS among homosexuals has substantially declined because of

a) a decline in drug use. b) safer sex practices. c) abstaining from sex. d) having more sex with heterosexuals.

Sociology

Samples from two high schools are being tested for the difference in their average levels of prejudice. One sample contains 39 respondents and the other sample contains 47 respondents. The appropriate sampling distribution is the

a. t distribution b. Z distribution c. F distribution d. any of the above

Sociology