Jennifer owns a design studio that sells accessories at retail. her studio/store is located in a strip shopping center with stores that sell items like gifts, stationary, lamps, and similar items. she has decided to bring in small quantities of specialized accessories around the holidays to try to increase traffic into her store. jennifer will offer these specialized accessories at prices below retail. she is offering which of the following pricing for these items?
a. cash discountb. net discountc. prestige discountd. seasonal discount

What statement about risks in social and behavioral sciences research is most accurate: anonymizing data effectively manages the risk of creating emotional distress. risks are specific to time, situation, and culture. there are never any risks. if a study offers potential benefits, it is not necessary to minimize risks.

Asociologist wants to study a culture that occurs in some women’s prisons: “state families,” in which individual prisoners take on certain roles within a group of like-minded prisoners. there is previous evidence that younger prisoners will use older inmates who play the roles of grandparents as a resource before they will turn to staff for and advice. the lieutenant in charge of a dorm of long-term prisoners offers to gather volunteers to speak to the researcher and also offers to vouch for the integrity of the researcher. the use of this staff is: a valid use of a statistical technique referred to “snowball sampling” wherein the inclusion of the first subject leads to the recruitment of another one subject. a useful tactic in obtaining a sample of prisoners who both meet the criteria and who will be honest with the researcher. wrong and is prohibited; subject selection needs to be free from intervention by prison authorities or prisoners. acceptable only when the researcher’s irb grants a special waiver.

Preachers who were part of the great awakening urged people to