An intense attraction to an object, person, or activity is known as a ______.

A. fad
B. craze
C. mass obsession
D. riot


Ans: B

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According to Ralph Segalman and David Marsland (1989), children raised in welfare families

a. will likely live their adult lives on welfare. b. will usually avoid being on welfare as adults. c. have an advantage over children who are not on welfare. d. try to help the family get off of welfare as soon as possible by working odd jobs or part-time.

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Comparing one- and two-tailed tests (with a constant alpha level and sample size), the probability of rejection will be higher for

a. the two-tailed test b. the one-tailed test, if you have correctly predicted the direction of the difference c. neither, the probability of rejection does not change d. the test with the most conservative test statistic

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Consumer culture is declining in the U.S.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Kaylee is interested in studying the relationship between gender (male, female) and religious affiliation (Catholic, Protestant, atheist, Muslim, Hindu, etc). What measure of association should she use?

a. lambda b. gamma c. Pearson's r d. proportion reduction of error e. chi-square

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