A. scholars emphasized the supernatural
B. scholars denied the possibility of a scientific study of humans
C. a number of scholars believed human social life could be studied scientifically
D. none of the above
Related Mcqs:
- During and after a depression the government can use fiscal policy through its powers of_____________?
A. spending and taxation
B. wage regulation
C. income ceilings
D. bank regulation - ideologies tend to arise during periods of_____________?
A. prosperity
B. crisis
C. natural disasters
D. conversations among intellectuals - The decision to send arms to Iran made by the National Security Council during the Reagan presidency was an example of the following type of foreign policy______________?
A. general
B. administrative
C. crisis
D. none it was an internal matter - A study of male identical twins one of whom had been castrated by accident during circumcision and treated as a little girl until puberty showed that_______________?
A. the castrated male still acted like a tomboy
B. the intact twin gradually became more “feminine”
C. the castrated twin was tidier than his brother but never played with dolls
D. all of the above - In the case of the male twin castrated during circumcision________________?
A. he was content living as a female
B. he behaved as a little girl once he was given female hormones
C. in spite of attempted socialization as a female he was unhappy in his gender
D. his case proves that nurture is stronger than nature - Scientific observations are based on_________________?
A. controlled conditions
B. precision
C. organization of the data
D. all of the above - Which of the following is an example of a culture complex ?
A. a football
B. goal posts
C. team uniforms
D. playing football - The research on an isolated Amazon tribe______________?
A. supports the Sapir-Whorf hypothesis
B. shows that perceptions affect reality
C. language affects perceptions of reality
D. only A and C - The struggle of women and ethnic minorities to change certain discriminatory practices concerns ?
A. role strain
B. ascribed statuses
C. master statuses
D. role conflict - Studies of siblings who shared parents’ social class and everyday experiences have shown that they_____________?
A. view the same experiences differently
B. arrive at a common view point through discussion
C. perceive the same events in the same way
D. pretend to disagree when they really agree
