When sociologists Diana Scully and Joseph Marolla (1984,2014 ) interviewed convicted rapists in prison they were concerned that the prisoners might shift their answers depending on which researcher was interviewing them because one was male and one

was female. They were concerned that gender might lead to…
A) interviewer bias.
B) generalizability.
C) ethical issues.
D) plagiarism.


A

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a. transmitting religious and political views. b. transferring the structures and practices of society. c. transmitting attitudes toward how others should be judged. d. diminishing the effect of the peer group on the child.

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A. secession B. ethnic cleansing C. political repression D. genocide

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The Electronic Communications Privacy Act, passed in 1986, requires the authorization of both the U.S. attorney general and a federal judge before surveillance of

A. telephone calls. B. telegrams. C. faxes. D. email.

Sociology