A Set of Predictions or Explanations About Patterns We Observe

question 20

Multiple Choice

A set of predictions or explanations about patterns we observe in the social world is called a ______.

• A) demonstration
• B) theory
• C) perspective
• D) confirmation

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Definitions:

Sect

A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination within a religion.

Gender-Stereotyped

Referring to oversimplified and generalized beliefs about the characteristics, attributes, and behaviors of males or females.

Household Roles

The duties, responsibilities, and expectations assigned to members of a household, often based on age, gender, or relationships.

Oppressed

Individuals or groups who are subjected to unjust treatment or control by others, often being denied fundamental rights and freedoms.