Sociology Answers

Evaluate the progress made by South Africa developmental local government in promoting public participants in service delivery with specific references development since 1994

17 students in a class are assigned to a new method of teaching science. After 6 weeks in the classroom, they are given a test accessing their knowledge of basic science concepts to see if the teaching has been effective. The result is: =84, SD=16, N=17. Previously the students in that class had a mean of 78 on this exam (N=78). Is the difference after 6 weeks of instruction consistent with what is likely under conditions of chance above or does it likely reflect a difference?

Review the video, "The Stanford Prison Experiment." Considering that video, and your readings from Chapter 2, why do sociologists have to run their projects by Institutional Review Boards? What are the “golden rules” sociologists should keep in mind when conducting research?

Difference between absolute poverty and relative poverty

Why does C. Wright Mills identify Critical Thinking as one of the most important criteria for the development of intellectual craftsmanship? Why is constantly being aware of the biased nature of your reactions and interactions (What C. Wright Mills calls Self-Reflexive) key to the development of that Critical Thinking? Finally, why is keeping a file important, how can it lean to intellectual curiosity which can foster critical thinking and help to develop a keen analytical mind?

Why should we discard commonsense and lore beliefs in favor of science when trying to understand the physical or social world?

commonsense and science are just two different but equally valid ways of knowing about the world Is it true or false

basic needs of the family?
purpose of social control?
social welfare program?
family relationship?
social stratification?
describe the characteristics of a secondary group?
the effect of social control on the behaviour of the person?
the causes of women abuse and its prevention?
write details for planned parenthood?

How membership in these groups overlaps? And what are the dynamics of change in these groups. Justify your answer with examples in specific context of PSL

what are the dynamics of change in psl groups.