JCJC Western Civ. II Chapters 27 & 28|50 Frequently Asked Questions With Correct Answers
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Jackson Pollock is a painter in what style? - ️️abstract expressionism
Like World War I, World War II ended with ________. - ️️a German surrender
Looking at Map 28.1, "After World War II," which of these explains Russian movements in this map? - ️️troops returning home and Soviet expa...
Which of the following perspectives is most appropriate for a
research sociologist to use? - ✔ ✔ both macro and
microsociology, depending upon the situation
Which of the following statements best describes how feminists
view sexual harassment? - ✔ ✔
Which of the following statements is the best example of a
hypothesis? - ✔ ✔ "Unemployed men are more likely to
commit spousal abuse than employed men."
Which of the following topics would most likely be approached
based on a macrosociological analysis? - ✔ ✔ a study of the
impact of terrorism on the travel plans of business people
Which of the following would NOT be considered unobtrusive
measures? - ✔ ✔ Cameras that follow you through the store
recording your every move.
Which phrase became synonymous with the research Stanley
Milgram conducted on "the small world phenomenon"? - ✔ ✔
six degrees of seperation
,Which society is characterized as being the most egalitarian and
nomadic, consisting of 25 to 40 members? - ✔ ✔ The hunting
and gathering society
Which sociologist coined the term "the power elite"? - ✔ ✔ C.
Wright Mills
Which sociologist suggested that gender inequality became more
pronounced with the development of the plow, as men assumed
the duties of plowing and caring for the cattle? - ✔ ✔ Elise
Boulding
Which state has the highest percentage of minorities? - ✔ ✔
Which statement is least accurate regarding sex and gender? - ✔
✔
Which statement is most accurate regarding the meaning of race?
-✔ ✔
Which two research methods did Laud Humphreys utilize in his
classic "tearoom" study? - ✔ ✔ participant observation and
surveys
Which type of sociologists would consider deviance to be a
natural part of society? - ✔ ✔
Which was the first nation to have an excess of 50 percent of its
workforce in service industries? - ✔ ✔
,Which wave of feminism was characterized by broad goals ranging
from an increase in women's pay to an antiviolence campaign? -
✔ ✔
While conducting research on domestic abuse, Tanya asked
workers at a battered women's shelter, "What do you think causes
some men to abuse their wives?" She then permitted the workers
to elaborate on their answers. What is the term used to describe
such a question, one that leads to this type of answering option? -
✔ ✔ This is an example of an open-ended question.
While in the Peace Corps, Kristina enjoyed a delicious
Cambodian dinner that included several entrees. Later that
evening she was told that one of the entrees was roast dog, the
same canine Kristina was playing with the day before. At this
point Kristina became ill and swore she would be a vegetarian as
long as she was in Cambodia. Which statement most applies to
Kristina's experience? - ✔ ✔ Kristina experienced culture
shock
While President Obama signed an Executive Order allowing work
permits to unauthorized immigrants who meet certain
qualification, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the states' right to
check the immigration status of anyone they stop or arrest. - ✔
✔
, While the patterns of immigration change, and group
antogonisms shift focus, the future is likely to continue to be
riddled with racial tensions. - ✔ ✔
Who conducted the classic experiment addressing the power of
peer pressure that included six stooges and one actual test subject
viewing cards with lines of varying length? - ✔ ✔ Solomon
Asch
Who developed the theory of prejudice that addressed frustration
levels and scapegoats? - ✔ ✔
Who proposed the concept that women are better prepared
biologically for "mothering" than men, which is overlaid in
culture? - ✔ ✔
Who proposed the Social Security plan that was finally adopted
by Congress in 1934? - ✔ ✔
Why did a number of sociologists think Laud Humphreys'
research on tearooms was unethical? - ✔ ✔ He did not
identify himself as a researcher.
Why did Mario Brajuha refuse to turn over his research notes to
the authorities, even when subpoenaed? - ✔ ✔ He wanted to
protect his respondents.
________ are often referred to as the "invisible minority." - ✔
✔
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