Sociology Mcqs

A. administers a naira to every fifth woman who enters a business office
B. examines the attitudes of residents of a city by interviewing every twentieth name in the city’s telephone book
C. studies the attitudes of Democratic voters by choosing every tenth name found on a city’s list of registered Democrats
D. None of the above

A. correlation
B. independent variable
C. dependent variable
D. sample

A. collect data
B. define the problem
C. review previous research
D. formulate a hypothesis

A. very high
B. it can be both A and C
C. very low
D. None of these

A. double barreled questions
B. leading questions
C. contingency questions
D. Matrix questions

A. a meeting
B. an event
C. a moment
D. an Encounter

A. an attempt to test a hypothesis under controlled conditions
B. a piece of research conducted in a laboratory
C. a piece of research trying out new methods
D. an attempt to deceive participants about the research’s true purpose

A. sample
B. respondents
C. focus group
D. population

A. multiple regression
B. causal mechanism
C. spurious correlation
D. multinomial distribution

A. the theorist has researched the literatures thoroughly
B. they have been tested out by means of factual research
C. they are written in such a way as to be impossible to disprove
D. they are d by a large enough number of theorists