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Three roommates are in their dorm room sharing a late-night discussion about why they are in college. Which of the following statements about attending college best represents using the sociological perspective? a. College is not necessary preparation for every type of work b. Attending college is a goal for people all over the world. c. Colleges try to attract intelligent students. d. Both age and class have a lot to do with which people are enrolled in college 1. 2. All but one of the following historical trends stimulated the development of the discipline of sociology, Which trend did NOT? a the spread of the Roman Catholic religion b. the rise of an industrial economy c. the growth of cities d. new political ideas stressing individual rights 3. Which discipline defines itself as "the systematic study of human society? a sociology bpsychology c.economics d. history 4. If you were trying to measure the 'social class of various people, you would have to keep in mind that a. it is necessary to specify exactly what your are measuring b. you must measure this in every way possible. c. there is simply no way to measure "social class. d. everyone agrees on what 'social class means. 5. A commonly used statistic that results from adding all scores and dividing by the number of scores is called the a. descriptive statistic. b. mode. c. median d. mean. 6. The sociologist who called on his colleagues to be value-free was c Herbert Spencer. a. Karl Marx. b. Emile Durkheim. d. Max Weber. 7. Failing to consider the possible importance of gender in a sociological study is called a. androcentricity. b. overgenerali?ation. c. gender blindness d.double standard 8. In his study of prison behavior, Philip Zimbardo was using the research method of a secondary research. b. participant observation.c. experiment d. survey

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Ans 1 : d) Both age and class have a lot to do with which people are enrolled in college

Yes age and class are very important deciding factors to why the people are enrolled in college. Even the choice of college and university are decided by tha class factor , as to how much the person can afford for his education.

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