A(n) _____ includes the merging of data from different data systems into one centralized database.

_____ harnesses the sociological perspective for the benefit of the public.

Comparative research indicates that ________

_____ theory is to role relinquishment as _____ theory is to social involvement.

_____ use a physiological element to enhance security measures.

_______ occurs when conflicted parties seek an agreement through direct negotiation.

Your sociology class is considered a secondary group.

Which of the following is an example of an ascribed status?

A(n) ______ is used to represent something else and carries cultural meaning.

Stanley Milgram’s experiment on obedience to authority examined how subjects responded to authoritative commands to ______ others.

An “out-group” describes a group ______.