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A Note from the Publisher on the Supplements

Instructor Supplements PowerPoint™ Presentation Slides
Lecture PowerPoint Presentations are available for this
Unless otherwise noted, instructor supplements are available edition. The lecture slides outline each chapter of the
at no charge to adopters—in electronic formats through the text, while the line art slides provide the charts, graphs,
Instructor’s Resource Center (www.pearsonhighered.com/irc). and maps found in the text. PowerPoint software is not
required as PowerPoint viewer is included.
Instructor’s Manual and Test Bank

For each chapter in the text, the Instructor’s Manual MySocLab™
provides a list of key changes to the new edition, chapter MySocLab is a learning and assessment tool that enables
summaries and outlines, learning objectives, key terms and instructors to assess student performance and adapt course
people, discussion topics, classroom activities, recommended content—without investing additional time or resources.
films and Web sites, and additional references. MySocLab is designed with instructor flexibility in
mind—you decide the extent of integration into your
Test Bank course—from independent self-assessment to total course
The Test Bank contains multiple-choice, true/false, short management. The lab is accompanied by an instructor’s
answer, essay, and matching formats. The questions are manual featuring easy-to-read media grids, activities, sample
correlated to the in-text learning objectives for each chapter. syllabi, and tips for integrating technology into your course.
New features in MySocLab include:
MyTest Computerized Test Bank • Social Explorer—the premier interactive demographics
The printed Test Bank is also available online through Web site.
Pearson’s computerized testing system, MyTest. The • MySocLibrary—with over 100 classic and
user-friendly interface allows you to view, edit, and add contemporary primary source readings.
questions, transfer questions to tests, and print tests in • The Core Concepts in Sociology videos—streaming
a variety of fonts. Search and sort features allow you to videos presented in documentary style on core
locate questions quickly and to arrange them in whatever sociological concepts.
order you prefer. The Test Bank can be accessed anywhere • The Social Lens—a sociology blog updated weekly with
with a free MyTest user account. There is no need to topics ranging from politics to pop culture.
download a program or file to your computer. • Chapter Audio—streaming audio of the entire text.

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