Tearoom Trade is typical of the s asked by sociologists because_______________?

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1. Tearoom Trade is typical of the s asked by sociologists because______________?

   A. it takes place outside the university campus
   B. it makes use of covert research methods
   C. it investigates working of society that are different from official accounts
   D. the investigator is sympathetic to the activities that he is investigating

2. Laud Humphreys study Tearoom Trade (1970) is an example of______________?

   A. historical research
   B. survey research
   C. participant observation
   D. experimental design

3. Society cannot be studied in the same way as the natural world because_______________?

   A. human behavior is meaningful and varies between individuals and cultures
   B. it is difficult for sociologists to gain access to a research laboratory
   C. sociologists are not rational or critical enough in their approach
   D. we cannot collect empirical data about social life

4. Sociology can be considered a social science because_______________?

   A. its theories are logical explicit and supported by empirical evidence
   B. sociologists collect data in a relatively objective and systematic way
   C. ideas and research findings are scrutinized by other sociologists
   D. all of the above

5. Feminist perspectives are distinctive in sociology because_______________?

   A. only women can write from a feminist perspective
   B. other theoretical perspectives have not researched women
   C. they emphasize the centrality of gender in social analysis
   D. men and women view the world in different ways

6. Urbanization occurred in the nineteenth century because_______________?

   A. commuters started moving out of villages and into cities
   B. towns and cities were becoming increasingly planned and managed
   C. industrial capitalism led to a shift of population from rural to urban areas
   D. transport systems were not provided so it was easier to live in the city

7. According to sociologists the critical agent of socialization is thought to be_____________?

   A. peers
   B. the family
   C. formal religion
   D. schools
   E. the media

8. When sociologists study the structure of layers in society and people’s movement between them they call this____________?

   A. social stratification
   B. social control
   C. social conflict
   D. social solidarity

9. How do sociologists describe former Third World societies that have moved towards an economic base in industrial production ?

   A. developing countries
   B. peripheral countries
   C. globalizing countries
   D. newly industrializing countries

10. Which research technique would sociologists who adhere to the symbolic interactionist perspective use? most likely to employ ?

    A. interviews
    B. experiments
    C. quantitative measurement
    D. observation
    E. surveys