Scientific Inquiry Is Possible in a Society in Which Certain

question 32

Multiple Choice

Scientific inquiry is possible in a society in which certain attitudes are developed and tolerated. These attitudes include curiosity, objectivity, and:

• A) aggression.
• B) accessibility.
• C) skepticism.
• D) complacency.

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Definitions:

Public Settings

Places that are open to all individuals, usually owned or maintained by the government, where various social interactions and activities occur.

Barrie Thorne

An American sociologist known for her contributions to the sociology of gender, childhood, and family life.

Glass Ceiling

A social barrier that makes it difficult for women to rise to the top level of management.

Female Managers

Women who hold positions of responsibility and authority in an organization or enterprise.