When is a social condition considered to be a problem that requires a solution?

a. When it is supported by data from a census.
b. When it is supported by medical evidence.
c. When society decides it is a problem.
d. The distinction between a condition and a problem changes based on the time, place and people.


ANS: D

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The concept that interest groups are really an elitist phenomenon rather than a manifestation of pluralism is supported by the fact that

A) public-interest groups are the most powerful groups?. B) ?only a small percentage of the interest groups lobbying Congress are business groups. C) ?the power of unions has declined over the past three decades. D) ?religious groups and recreational groups have the largest financial footprint in Washington, DC. E) most Americans are not represented by interest groups.

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Why do the courts become involved in social value policy issues?

A. The issues often generate constitutional disputes. B. Extremists on opposing sides can only become civil in the solemnity of a courtroom. C. Neither the executive nor legislative branches want to address the issue. D. Conflict among states forces court involvement.

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When compared to men the participation rates of women today are __________

a. about the same b. higher c. lower d. more volatile

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Explain the difference between reliability and validity. Why is it important for a measurement instrument to have both?

What will be an ideal response?

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