__________ is defined as an organized collection of individuals and institutions, bounded by space ...

__________ is defined as an organized collection of individuals and institutions, bounded by space in a coherent territory, subject to the same political authority, and organized through a shared set of cultural expectations and values.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word

Question 2

What perspective is illustrated by the seemingly contradictory realities that we live in a society where people's ascribed characteristics (race, class, sex) are the best determinants of where people
 
  will end up, and a society in which we believe anyone can make it if he or she works hard enough.
  A) Sociological
  B) Functionalist
  C) Symbolic interaction
  D) Both/and

Question 3

In the 21st century, groups and organizations are
 
  A) Obsolete
  B) Smaller
  C) Increasingly globalized
  D) Decreasingly important

Question 4

Dr. Lergo selected a sample of 250 long-distance
 
  truck drivers in the U.S. and interviewed them on their interactions with prostitutes at truck stops. Dr. Lergo took the findings from the sample and applied them to all long-distance truck drivers in the U.S. This is an example of:
 
  a. Oversampling b. Triangulation c. Operationalization d. Generalization

Question 5

Corey wants to survey prisoners about their experiences with violence inside the penitentiary. In Corey's study, prisoners are the:
 
  a. Population
  b. Independent Variable
  c. Dependent Variable
  d. Cohort