Homework Help - October 2006

2006-10-22 16:45:15 · 4 answers · asked by Anonymous

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2006-10-22 16:44:16 · 6 answers · asked by Anonymous

Does anyone kow some good homework help forums????

2006-10-22 16:31:54 · 2 answers · asked by Diamonds_Glow 4

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2006-10-22 16:20:05 · 3 answers · asked by victoria_bg91 1

2006-10-22 16:19:42 · 7 answers · asked by TR 1

2006-10-22 16:07:45 · 5 answers · asked by RICK 1

2006-10-22 15:55:58 · 14 answers · asked by Anonymous

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2006-10-22 15:55:14 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous

for a project sources would help but not needed

2006-10-22 15:32:19 · 4 answers · asked by GS 4

Four-tail bandage for the jaw and face. When is it used? Why is it used? What is it? How do you do it?

2006-10-22 15:25:51 · 4 answers · asked by Sapph 3

were the muslims close India, Greece and Italy?

2006-10-22 15:23:31 · 3 answers · asked by the5500 2

In The Communist Manifesto, Marx argued that the working class must:
ally with capitalists to build a better world.
try to work toward a return to feudalism.
overthrow the existing class system of capitalist societies.
ignore all aspects of class divisions.



Question 4 Multiple Choice 1 points
__________ and Friedrich Engels prepared a platform called The Communist Manifesto, in which they argued that the masses of people who have no resources other than their labor (the proletariat) should unite to fight for the overthrow of capitalist societies.
Karl Marx
Émile Durkheim
Max Weber
Herbert Spencer



Question 5 Multiple Choice 1 points

In which type of sample does each member of the entire population being studied has the same chance of being selected?
random sample
quota sample
index sample
Roper sample



Question 6 Multiple Choice 1 points
An explanation of an abstract concept that is specific enough to allow a researcher to measure the concept is
a hypothesis.
an operational definition.
a correlation.
a variable.



Question 7 Multiple Choice 1 points

Income, religion, race, gender, and marital status can all be examples of:
indexes.
scales.
variables.
operational definitions.



Question 8 Multiple Choice 1 points

A study, generally in the form of an interview or a questionnaire, that provides sociologists with information concerning how people think or act, is known as:
observation research.
a survey.
secondary analysis.
an experiment.



Question 9 Multiple Choice 1 points

The discipline of sociology was given its name by the French theorist:
Émile Durkheim.
Auguste Comte.
Harriet Martineau.
Marcel Marceau.



Question 10 Multiple Choice 1 points
A/an __________ is a speculative statement about the relationship between two or more factors known as variables.
operational definition
theory
hypothesis
correlation



Question 11 Multiple Choice 1 points

The initial challenge that William F. Whyte and other participant observers encounter is:
maintaining their objectivity when studying people face-to-face.
formulating the sequence of questions in an interview.
determining which group will be the experimental group.
gaining acceptance into an unfamiliar group.



Question 12 Multiple Choice 1 points

The systematic study of social behavior and human groups is known as:
psychology.
political science.
anthropology.
sociology.



Question 13 Multiple Choice 1 points

The results of an interview may be influenced by:
the gender of the interviewer.
the ethnic background of the interviewer.
the race of the interviewer.
all of the above



Question 14 Multiple Choice 1 points
Sociology is
an awareness of the relationship between an individual and the wider society.
the systematic study of social behavior and human groups.
concerned with what one individual does or does not do.
very narrow in scope.



Question 15 Multiple Choice 1 points
A study, generally in the form of an interview or questionnaire, is known as what?
an observation
ethnography
an experiment
a survey



Question 16 Multiple Choice 1 points

Émile Durkheim is known for his classic sociological study of:
suicide.
abortion.
soccer.
crowd control.



Question 17 Multiple Choice 1 points

A key element in the sociological imagination is the ability to view one's own society:
from the perspective of personal experience.
from the perspective of cultural biases.
as an outsider.
as an insider.



Question 18 Multiple Choice 1 points
Anomie refers to
a construct, or a made-up model that serves as a measuring rod against which actual cases can be evaluated.
the study of small groups.
the loss of direction that a society feels when social control of individual behavior has become ineffective.
a set of statements that seeks to explain problems, actions, or behavior.



Question 19 Multiple Choice 1 points
Weber taught his students that they should employ what in their intellectual work?
anomie.
Verstehen.
the sociological imagination.
microsociology.



Question 20 Multiple Choice 1 points
Which sociologist introduced the concept of the sociological imagination?
Richard Schaefer
Auguste Comte
Harriet Martineau
C. Wright Mills



Question 21 Multiple Choice 1 points

A representative sample is a selection from a larger population that:
gives researchers a general knowledge of the attitudes of a group.
precisely reflects the attitudes of a group.
is found to be statistically typical of that population.
includes all of the subjects that a researcher can find in a two-month period.



Question 22 Multiple Choice 1 points

A variable is:
a measurable trait or characteristic that is subject to change under different conditions.
the extent to which a measure provides consistent results.
the unintended influence that observers or experiments can have on their subjects.
a speculative statement about the relationship between two traits.



Question 23 Multiple Choice 1 points
Erving Goffman's dramaturgical approach, which postulates that people present certain aspects of their personalities while obscuring other qualities, is derivative of what major theoretical perspective?
interactionist
functionalist
conflict
feminist



Question 24 Multiple Choice 1 points

Which is commonly the second step in the scientific method?
defining the problem
selecting the research design
reviewing the literature
collecting and analyzing data



Question 25 Multiple Choice 1 points
Which kind of sample is most frequently used by social scientists?
a purposive sample
a haphazard sample
a random sample
a nonscientific sample

2006-10-22 15:17:20 · 4 answers · asked by besita559 1

alright, heres the situation. i have this sentence so far, "there are certain people more..." and the word im looking for is like, eaiser to get a cold, rather than other people.

2006-10-22 15:15:18 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-22 15:13:49 · 22 answers · asked by Michael T 2

2006-10-22 15:13:19 · 3 answers · asked by Ashley J 1

2006-10-22 15:12:02 · 10 answers · asked by GeographySux 1

Im doing a project and I need to think of 9 people i would invite to the dinner party. Who would you invite to yours?

2006-10-22 15:09:26 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-22 15:05:23 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

what 65/5 divided by 5?

2006-10-22 15:04:20 · 7 answers · asked by Anonymous

it should be someone that you know. and pls make ur answer as long as possible.

2006-10-22 15:02:53 · 3 answers · asked by Anonymous

How can a virus bring about carcinogenesis?

2006-10-22 14:54:38 · 3 answers · asked by LBj 2

I need ideas for a science experiment. An example is like if you put put plants in a room with classical music on, will they grow better than a room with rock music?

2006-10-22 14:53:34 · 8 answers · asked by ronaldinho402 1

2006-10-22 14:52:09 · 4 answers · asked by d26 1

2006-10-22 14:46:53 · 5 answers · asked by QQ 1

I'm doing a project for Tom Sawyer and i understand all the questions except this one. If you could help me that would be really really great. First one with good answer gets best answer.

Heres the question:
"What insights into life does the novel give the reader?'

tnx

2006-10-22 14:41:44 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous

2006-10-22 14:41:30 · 2 answers · asked by gallop16 1

2006-10-22 14:30:46 · 6 answers · asked by d_runner07 2

pg189
#5

using each of the digits 2 through 5 only once, write 2 two-digit whole numbers whose product is as large as possible.

#6

using each of the digits 3 through 8 only once, write 2 three-digit whole numbers whose product is as large as possible.

#8

the cube of a whole number is 48 more than the square of the same number. what is the number?

pg 193 #1b
solve. use the method of completeing the square.

m^2= -6m-7


please show the work thank you!!!!!!!!!!

2006-10-22 14:25:41 · 4 answers · asked by koalabear 2

2006-10-22 14:25:34 · 7 answers · asked by Katie 2

here are some questions i really need answers, 1.how could you change the ptich of a roof to make it steeper? Use rise and run in your explination. 2.whats the slope of y=1/3x+2,3. write an equation for the line that passes thorugh the points (2,7) and (-4,4) please answer any you can, and say which one it is.

2006-10-22 14:23:29 · 7 answers · asked by moneyman$$ 2