Question 1
2 out of 2 points
Random sampling refers to:
Question 2
2 out of 2 points
A _____ relationship is one in which one variable is the
cause of another variable.
Question 3
2 out of 2 points
A characteristic of results that systematically misrepresent
the full dimensions of what is being studied is referred to as:
Question 4
2 out of 2 points
A detailed conversation designed to obtain in-depth
information about a person and his or her activities is referred to as:
Question 5
2 out of 2 points
The repetition of a previous study using a different sample
or population to verify or refute the original findings is referred to as:
Question 6
2 out of 2 points
A variable is defined as:
Question 7
2 out of 2 points
_____ reasoning starts from specific data and tries to identify
larger patterns from which to derive more general theories.
Question 8
2 out of 2 points
_____ reasoning starts from broad theories but proceeds to
break them down into more specific and testable hypotheses.
Question 9
2 out of 2 points
Abstract and general standards in society that define ideal
principles such as right and wrong are referred to as:
Question 10
2 out of 2 points
The worldview whereby we judge other cultures by the
standards of our own is referred to as:
Question 11
2 out of 2 points
The contradiction between the goals of ideal culture and the
practices of real culture is referred to as:
Question 12
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following would be considered a violation of a
folkway?
Question 13
2 out of 2 points
The beliefs, norms, behaviors, and products common to the
members of a particular group are referred to as:
Question 14
2 out of 2 points
The worldview whereby we understand the practices of another
society sociologically, in terms of that society’s own norms and values and not
our own, is referred to as:
Question 15
2 out of 2 points
Commitment to respecting cultural differences rather than
submerging them into a larger, dominant culture is referred to as:
Question 16
2 out of 2 points
The abstract creations of human cultures, including ideas
about behavior and living, are referred to as:
