The ________ Hypothesis Is Not Rejected Unless There Is Sufficient

question 70

Multiple Choice

The ________ hypothesis is not rejected unless there is sufficient sample evidence to do so.

• A) research
• B) alternative
• C) null
• D) true

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Definitions:

Differential Association

A theory in sociology that suggests individuals learn criminal behavior from the interactions and communications they have with others, particularly in intimate groups.

Symbolic Interactionist Theory

A sociological perspective that explores how individuals interact based on shared meanings and symbols.

Conflict Theorist

A sociologist who views social life as a competition, and society as marked by inequality that generates conflict and social change.

Upper-Middle-Class

A social group characterized by high educational attainment, professional careers, and relatively high income, typically above the median for the society in which they live.