Sociology

A social scientist conducts research on expectations and performance. He sets up two scenarios: one ...

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A researcher who was interested in the influence of music on job motivation assigned one group to ...

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A researcher measures individual intelligence by the circumference of a person's head in ...

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A researcher is interested in the influence of music on studying for an exam. One group of students ...

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A researcher is interested in the effect of violent media content on aggression. She is also ...

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A researcher is interested in the effect of violent media content on aggression. She exposes an ...

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A researcher decides to use income as a measure of social class position. Which process is this ...

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A researcher decides to measure happiness by the number of times a person smiles each hour. Which ...

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A researcher believes that colder temperatures lead to more snowfall. Which term refers to the ...

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A professor was curious whether a five percent bonus mark would influence students to submit their ...

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A new university policy affects 20,000 students. A subset of 1000 students will be used to examine ...

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A group of sociologists is interested in studying Canadian university students' attitudes toward the ...

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Why did the 1960s feminists argue that most sociological research was gender-biased? Has this changed since?

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What steps should sociologists take to ensure a representative sample for their research?

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What is the difference between "hot reading" and "cold reading" strategies used by psychics and mediums?

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What is a spurious relationship and how is it addressed in quantitative research?

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Outline three common errors in inquiry, providing examples of each.

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How does sociological research relate to ideas and experience? Illustrate your answer with an example.

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Describe the strengths and limitations of experimental research in social sciences.

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Define pseudoscience and include examples in your answer.

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While both functionalists and conflict theorists focus on race in the dating world, they are ...

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The study of the subjective meanings that people attach to their actions and social life in an ...

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The sexual revolution of the 1960s was the result of the legalization of the birth control pill, ...

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The hometown football team has a tight-knit group of players who care about each other on and off ...

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The ability to see the connection between personal troubles and social structures (for example, ...

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