By asking survey respondents, Do you think that highly-educated people smoke cigarettes as much as less-educated people? when you want to test the hypothesis that education is negatively associated with smoking, what is the problem with this q
A) It is a double-barreled question.
B) It treats people's beliefs as being actual relationships.
C) It is a biased question.
D) It is a threatening question.
E) No problem, it is a good question.
The American Sociological Review bibliographic reference style is used in which of the examples below?
A) James R. Kluegel and Lawrence Bobo (1993) Opposition to Race-Targeting: Self-Interest, Stratification Ideology or Racial Attitude? American Sociological Review 58(4), 443-465.
B) Kluegel, J.R. and Bobo, L. Opposition to Race-Targeting: Self-Interest, Stratification Ideology or Racial Attitude? American Sociological Review 58 (August, 1993), Pp. 443-465.
C) Kluegel, James R. and Lawrence Bobo. 1993. Opposition to Race-Targeting: Self-Interest, Stratification Ideology or Racial Attitude? American Sociological Review 58:443-65.
D) Kluegel, J.R. and Bobo, L. (1993) Opposition to Race-Targeting: Self-Interest, Stratification Ideology or Racial Attitude? American Sociological Review 58, 443-65.
E) Kluegel, James & Bobo, L., Opposition to Race-Targeting: Self-Interest, Stratification Ideology or Racial Attitude? Am Sociol Rev 58(4), 443-465, 1993.
What is the independent variable in the following statement? A third hypothesis for family effects states that the continuing absence of a father leads to low educational attainment among offspring in single-parent families.
This view is derived from socialization theory, which stresses the importance of the male role model to the cognitive and emotional development of children. American Journal of Sociology (1985, p. 889)
A) educational attainment
B) single-parent family
C) socialization theory
D) absence of father in the family
E) emotional development of children