Scientists predict that if global warming is not curtailed, what might happen?
a. All of the choices.
b. Large sections of the globe might have insufficient rain to support agriculture.
c. Oceans could rise, causing massive migrations of people to higher ground.
d. The world's oceans and fisheries could be disrupted or depleted.
A
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In the grounded theory methodology, theory development occurs
a. simultaneously with data collection. b. after data collection. c. prior to data collection. d. independently of data collection.
A women's ability to have an orgasm is strongly affected by:
A) a hysterectomy. B) a mastectomy. C) psychological factors. D) changes in the vaginal structures.
Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978 was formed because
a. native Americans have the right to physically punish their children b. native Americans must abide by the laws of the State in which they reside c. of the recognition that US social services had long been removing Native American children from their homes and tribes and sending them to boarding schools to assimilate them into the White culture d. of the recognition that Native Americans have better court proceedings than the State.
Extraneous variables are problematic for claiming causality in research. Whereas researchers want to
assume that the independent variable is truly causing the changes onto dependent variable, and that the effects are not due to other variables. A solid research methodology will account for all observed relationships among variables. According to the text, when can extraneous variables occur? a) Prior to the intervention (independent variable) b) Prior and after the intervention (independent variable) c) Prior and during the intervention (independent variable) d) Prior, during, and after the intervention (independent variable)