Category: Sociology

What is generally true about formal norms? Formal norms are typically written down and include an official penalty for violating the norm. Sanctions are only negative penalties; they do not include rewards. Which type of norms are considered to be necessary for the welfare of society? Mores: are norms deemed highly necessary to the welfare […]

What is the concept of Homogamy? Homogamy is marriage between individuals who are, in some culturally important way, similar to each other. It is a form of assortative mating. The union may be based on socioeconomic status, class, gender, caste, ethnicity, or religion, or age in the case of the so-called age homogamy. What is […]

What are the symptoms of psychological problems? Symptoms Feeling sad or down. Confused thinking or reduced ability to concentrate. Excessive fears or worries, or extreme feelings of guilt. Extreme mood changes of highs and lows. Withdrawal from friends and activities. Significant tiredness, low energy or problems sleeping. What are the most effective coping mechanisms? Types […]

Who supported the anti-federalists? Anti-Federalists, in early U.S. history, a loose political coalition of popular politicians, such as Patrick Henry, who unsuccessfully opposed the strong central government envisioned in the U.S. Constitution of 1787 and whose agitations led to the addition of a Bill of Rights. What nation did the Anti-Federalists support? Many Anti-Federalists preferred […]

What are the two types of groups classified by CH Cooley? Sociologist Charles Horton Cooley (1864–1929) suggested that groups can broadly be divided into two categories: primary groups and secondary groups (Cooley 1909). What is a primary group in sociology? “Primary group” refers to those personal relations that are direct, face-to-face, relatively permanent, and intimate, […]

What are the three branches of the Philippine government and their functions? This system revolves around three separate and sovereign yet interdependent branches: the legislative branch (the law-making body), the executive branch (the law-enforcing body), and the judicial branch (the law-interpreting body). Executive power is exercised by the government under the leadership of the president. […]

Which of the following are disadvantages of survey research? Survey research often doesn’t capture a full range of expression from the respondents. Survey research may have low validity because respondents are dishonest. Survey respondents are sometimes difficult to talk to and other times try too hard to be helpful. Survey research has low reliability. What […]

How does the climate of the Northeast affect life there? How do you think the climate of the Northeast would most likely affect life there? The climate in the Northeast us hot in summer and cold in the winters. People who live in the Northeast go swimming, farm, and play outside in the summer and […]

What happens when a presidential candidate wins a state with slightly? These electors, in turn, vote for the presidential candidate. The candidate who receives the most votes in a state at the general election will be the candidate for whom the electors later cast their votes. The candidate who wins in a state is awarded […]

When auditing financial statements and finding indications of possible misappropriation of assets independent auditors should? Question: 6. When Auditing Financial Statements And Finding Indications Of A Possible Misappropriation Of Assets, Independent Auditors Should First: (a) Immediately Report The Misappropriation To Those Individuals Charged With Governance Of The Organization So They Can Take Appropriate Action. Which […]