A Researcher Studying a Local School District Realizes That Its

question 34

Multiple Choice

A researcher studying a local school district realizes that its problems are also occurring in the majority of public-school districts within the U.S.This researcher is connecting ______ to ______ social phenomena.

• A)local; global
• B)micro; macro
• C)private; public
• D)agency; structure

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.