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ts19998

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What is the sociological term for information that is circulated in order to justify the power of the state?
 
  a. Media
 b. State literature
 c. Propaganda
 d. Sovereignty

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Which of the following does not illustrate a common type of attribution error?
 
  a. A girl who does well in science is perceived as being unusually smart
 b. A white person observes a white student taking a wallet out of someone's purse and assumes the student was asked to do so by the owner
 c. A Hispanic student is carrying a baseball bat and it is assumed he intends to vandalize something
 d. All of the above are illustrations of attribution error



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trampas

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

d




ts19998

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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