In Which of the Following Scenarios Would a Sociologist Conducting

question 76

Multiple Choice

In which of the following scenarios would a sociologist conducting a breaching experiment be most likely to participate?

• A) teaching a class by following the same routines and course schedule
• B) observing children playing dodge ball during recess and noting how they learn the rules
• C) going to a fast-food restaurant and asking the counter person what he would like to eat
• D) spending time in a different culture and examining what cultural differences exist

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