Dr Zalewski Expects Her Students to Be on Time for Class

question 74

Multiple Choice

Dr. Zalewski expects her students to be on time for class, holds them for the entire class period, and has firm deadlines set for reports and other assignments. Sociologically, which statement best describes Dr. Zalewski's approach to teaching?

• A) Dr. Zalewski is engaged in the macrosociological approach.
• B) Dr. Zalewski is advocating social inequality by maintaining different standards than other faculty.
• C) Dr. Zalewski has set up a system of academic social stratification.
• D) Dr. Zalewski has created a strong sense of social structure in her classroom.

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Definitions:

Behavior Genetics

The study of how genetic and environmental factors influence behaviors, emphasizing the interplay between genetics, environment, and individual differences.

Polygenic Processes

Involving or determined by several different genes, affecting the inheritance and variation of certain traits or disorders.

Heritability

A measure of how much of the variation in a trait within a population is due to genetic differences among individuals in that population.

Twin Studies

Studies of the heritability of a disorder by comparing concordance rates between monozygotic and dizygotic twins.