Exam 3: Studying People

Samantha started a research project predicting that men would be more supportive of using military forces to go to war than women.In this case,attitudes toward going to war is what kind of variable?

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At what step in the research process does the researcher actually go out and collect data?

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Indices and scales are the same concepts.

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Research conducted by interviews,participant observations and ethnographies is referred to as what kind of research?

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Question 4

An instructor asks you to develop a study of the homeless that will provide a great deal of depth into what it is like to be homeless.Given this mandate,which of the following methods would most likely give the information you need for such a project?

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Question 5

The research technique called "autoethnograpy" is associated with which social psychological perspective?

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Question 6

Age is what kind of variable?

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Question 7

Sociologists often employ rats and other animals in their research to represent human interactions and behaviors.

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Question 8

A researcher wants to explore the connection between college campus drinking and sexual assault nation-wide.The most effective method of measurement would be:

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Question 9

Which method was employed in the first project? The second?

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Question 10

Social scientists must always be concerned with _ and _ to accurately capture the phenomena in questions.

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Question 11

In preparing for a survey of country club members,Donella asked the manager of the club for a list of members.This list refers to:

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Question 12

Humphries' research on the "tearoom trade" was considered controversial because:

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Question 13

You are studying student attitudes toward tobacco and alcohol consumption using a series of items in which respondents were asked to respond using categories ranging from 1 'Strongly agree' to 4 'Strongly disagree'.These items represent which type of variable?

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Question 14

Focus groups generally have more than 20 people in them.

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Question 15

Which of the following methods is MOST likely to show causation?

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Question 16

How are social theories and hypothesis related to one another?

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Question 17

Quantitative research includes all of the following except:

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Question 18

Which of the following types of samples is considered most representative of any given population?

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Question 19

Which of the projects would probably be most useful for gaining deeper insights into the processes associated with deciding to commit suicide? Which is more representative of American's experience with suicide decisions?

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Samantha started a research project predicting that men would be more supportive of using military forces to go to war than women.In this case,attitudes toward going to war is what kind of variable?

At what step in the research process does the researcher actually go out and collect data?

Indices and scales are the same concepts.

Research conducted by interviews,participant observations and ethnographies is referred to as what kind of research?

An instructor asks you to develop a study of the homeless that will provide a great deal of depth into what it is like to be homeless.Given this mandate,which of the following methods would most likely give the information you need for such a project?

The research technique called "autoethnograpy" is associated with which social psychological perspective?

Age is what kind of variable?

Sociologists often employ rats and other animals in their research to represent human interactions and behaviors.

A researcher wants to explore the connection between college campus drinking and sexual assault nation-wide.The most effective method of measurement would be:

Which method was employed in the first project? The second?

Social scientists must always be concerned with _ and _ to accurately capture the phenomena in questions.

In preparing for a survey of country club members,Donella asked the manager of the club for a list of members.This list refers to:

Humphries' research on the "tearoom trade" was considered controversial because:

You are studying student attitudes toward tobacco and alcohol consumption using a series of items in which respondents were asked to respond using categories ranging from 1 'Strongly agree' to 4 'Strongly disagree'.These items represent which type of variable?

Focus groups generally have more than 20 people in them.

Which of the following methods is MOST likely to show causation?

How are social theories and hypothesis related to one another?

Quantitative research includes all of the following except:

Which of the following types of samples is considered most representative of any given population?

Which of the projects would probably be most useful for gaining deeper insights into the processes associated with deciding to commit suicide? Which is more representative of American's experience with suicide decisions?

Introduction to Sociological Social Psychology

Perspectives in Sociological Social Psychology

The Social Psychology of Stratification

Self and Identity

Socialization Over the Life Course

The Social Psychology of Deviance

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Exam 3: Studying People

Samantha started a research project predicting that men would be more supportive of using military forces to go to war than women.In this case,attitudes toward going to war is what kind of variable?

At what step in the research process does the researcher actually go out and collect data?

Indices and scales are the same concepts.

Research conducted by interviews,participant observations and ethnographies is referred to as what kind of research?

An instructor asks you to develop a study of the homeless that will provide a great deal of depth into what it is like to be homeless.Given this mandate,which of the following methods would most likely give the information you need for such a project?

The research technique called "autoethnograpy" is associated with which social psychological perspective?

Age is what kind of variable?

Sociologists often employ rats and other animals in their research to represent human interactions and behaviors.

A researcher wants to explore the connection between college campus drinking and sexual assault nation-wide.The most effective method of measurement would be:

Which method was employed in the first project? The second?

Social scientists must always be concerned with ___________ and ___________ to accurately capture the phenomena in questions.

In preparing for a survey of country club members,Donella asked the manager of the club for a list of members.This list refers to:

Humphries' research on the "tearoom trade" was considered controversial because:

You are studying student attitudes toward tobacco and alcohol consumption using a series of items in which respondents were asked to respond using categories ranging from 1 'Strongly agree' to 4 'Strongly disagree'.These items represent which type of variable?

Focus groups generally have more than 20 people in them.

Which of the following methods is MOST likely to show causation?

How are social theories and hypothesis related to one another?

Quantitative research includes all of the following except:

Which of the following types of samples is considered most representative of any given population?

Which of the projects would probably be most useful for gaining deeper insights into the processes associated with deciding to commit suicide? Which is more representative of American's experience with suicide decisions?

Introduction to Sociological Social Psychology

Perspectives in Sociological Social Psychology

The Social Psychology of Stratification

Self and Identity

Socialization Over the Life Course

The Social Psychology of Deviance

Mental Health and Illness

Attitudes, values, and Behaviors

The Sociology of Sentiment and Emotion

Collective Behavior

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Social scientists must always be concerned with _ and _ to accurately capture the phenomena in questions.