At the end of your parenting class, you include items on the posttest that ask participants to report how well they were doing before the class. What are you seeking to prevent?

a. Test retest unreliability
b. Response shift bias
c. Social desirability bias
d. Dishonest reporting


b. Response shift bias

Sociology

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In small, homogenous societies, which are less diverse and more dominated by tradition, informal controls are more typical and usually effective

a. true b. false

Sociology

Explain the four basic types of research design and four main techniques used to gather data by sociologists. Demonstrate your understanding by briefly outlining how you could use each to study some social problem other than abortion

What will be an ideal response?

Sociology

_____________ is a term used to refer to the complementary expectations for behavior that aresuperimposed upon the partner as a result of the way an individual performs his or her own role

a. Conjugal identity b. Counter-role c. Conjugal role d. Couple identity

Sociology

What did the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision find?

A. School busing programs are unconstitutional. B. Racial separation in schooling was unconstitutional. C. Racial separation in schooling was constitutional. D. Schools have to spend equally per student, regardless of race.

Sociology