If the Observer or the Mechanical Device Used to Record

question 51

Multiple Choice

If the observer or the mechanical device used to record is obvious to subjects,the observation is said to be ____.

• A)obtrusive
• B)visible
• C)primary
• D)first-order

Apply functionalist, conflict, feminist, symbolic interactionist, and post-structuralist perspectives to practical situations related to aging and retirement advice.

Understand the core principles and critiques of classical and biological criminology.

Analyze the relationship between law, deviance, and power structures within society.

Comprehend the significance of social influences and networks in the involvement in criminal activities.

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Definitions:

Value-Expressive Function

The role of beliefs, purchases, or behaviors in expressing an individual's values, self-concept, and social identity.

Utilitarian Function

A concept in psychology suggesting that attitudes serve a practical function for individuals, helping them to avoid pain or achieve pleasurable outcomes.

Ego-Defensive Function

A psychological mechanism in which individuals protect their self-esteem or ego from being threatened by unpleasant realities or by rationalizing their failures.

Value-Expressive Function

The role or purpose of attitudes or behaviors in expressing an individual's values, beliefs, and self-concept, often influencing consumer choices and affiliations.