(4 points) Suppose it is known that 0.001% of the general population has certain type of cancer. A patient visits a doctor complaining of symptoms that might indicate the presence of this cancer. The doctor performs a blood test that will confirm the cancer with the probability of 0.99 if the patient does indeed have cancer. However, the test also produces false positives or says a person has cancer when they do not. The occurs with the probability of 0.2. If the test comes back positive, what is the probability that the person has cancer?

(2 points) A fax machine dials a phone number that is typically busy 80% of the time. The machine dials it every 5 minutes until the line is clear and the fax is able to be transmitted. What is the probability that the fax machine will have to dial the number 9 times?

___________is the study of society based on scientific observation of social behavior. Concepts. variables and measurement are aspects of this way to do sociology. 

Breakdown the Structural-Functional  Approach by applying the following terms ( social structure, social functions). 

_______________ coined the term Sociology in 1838 to describe a new way of thinking. 

The sociological perspective is seeing the general in the particular, this definition tells us 

A _________________ is a close -up focus on social interaction in specific situations. 

One example of the Sociological Perspective 

Which of the following did not contribute to the origins of sociology? 

A theory ________________________________________________.