You are fascinated with Bourdieu's concept of habitus. Which of the following subjects could lead to a project that might add to the theoretical research surrounding habitus?
a. the differences in table manners at family dinners across classes
b. the growth of immigrants in recent decades
c. the decrease in arson in urban Chicago
d. the levels of posttraumatic stress disorder in recent war zones
a
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During a debate about social theories, Jack opines that children who grow up watching their parents fight physically and verbally are more likely to be abusive themselves
However, Jose disagrees and argues that children are more likely to be abusive adults due to their genetic predispositions. Which of the following is an accurate statement that strengthens Jack's opinion? A) According to learning theories, children who witness emotional abuse first-hand are more likely to blame themselves and engage in activities such as torturing pets and other animals. B) According to exchange studies, children who grow up in matriarchal societies are more likely to witness physically abuse and adopt it. C) According to social learning studies, when there's both physical and emotional abuse between adults in a household, children tend to model the behaviors and engage in sibling abuse. D) According to feminist studies, when one spouse is aggressive, the other spouse may become more aggressive over time and children generally adopt the behavior of the spouse belonging to their own sex.
Which of the following is not true about malaria and the use of DDT?
a) DDT contributed to a substantial decline in the IMR in Sri Lanka after World War II. b) DDT has been found to contribute to fragile shells in exposed birds. c) Since 2006, DDT has been banned worldwide as an insecticide in residential spraying. d) Malaria debilitates people and contributes to mortality from other causes.
One advantage of the technique of multiple regression is that it allows the effects of the variables to be investigated
a. combined, independent b. separate, independent c. combined, control d. separate, dependent
A second researcher decides to select a LARGE sample of citizens in a community to interview before a new factory is built in the community. This researcher does not believe there is a need to re-interview these citizens at a later date. This researcher has engaged in _________ research design
a. trend b. cross-sectional c. panel d. age e. cohort