Answer:
c. it can be applied to large populations
Explanation:
- Functional sociologists rely on the measures of the socio-economic status based on the occupation and the income distribution and education as indicated by the social class. And being a widespread field it's applied to a larger population and can be administered b the self-placement approach.
Answer:
Confirmation bias.
Explanation:
In psychology, the term confirmation bias refers to a type of bias where the person only looks for or <u>pays attention to the information that will confirm the belief they already have</u>. Therefore, they <u>don't consider any information that would contradict their belief. </u>
In this example, Randall believes that aliens crashed in the States in the 1950's. When he looks for information he ignores sites that are skeptical about this and only visits and talks with his friends about the sites that support his belief. We can see that <u>he is not considering the information that would contradict his belief and he is only looking for information that supports it. </u>Therefore, this would be an example of confirmation bias.
Options:
A. Sexual orientation
B. Political orientation
C. Economic status
D. Culture
Answer:
Political Orientation
Explanation:
Political orientation characterizes the way a group of people think. Asian "Chink in the Armor" has in the past been used to ridicule Asian American, therefore before the staff writer wrote the headline he should have considered the political orientation of the Americans towards the Asian Americans.
If that phrase was used among another group of people where such political orientation has not been established, no reader would have taken offence. In fact it would not have caused any murmur in as it did.
Answer: Plebeians were the lower-class people (peasants) in Ancient Greece.
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