A(n) _____ is a controlled artificial situation that allows researchers to manipulate variables and measure the effects.

A. experiment
B. field study
C. survey
D. content analysis
E. evaluation


Answer: A

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Geoff tells you that we cannot understand American culture without understanding the relationship that America has with the global economy. He argues that the ability to connect with other nations in the world allows Americans to have access to all sorts of products, and that would be impossible without a global economy. Which analytical framework is Geoff explaining?

A. world systems analysis B. neocolonialism C. dependency theory D. modernization theory

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After work Zander picks up his toddler-aged daughter from daycare. As he leaves the daycare parking lot, his wife texts him to ask if he can pick up milk on his way home. Before he gets to the grocery store the toddler has fallen asleep in her car seat. Instead of waking her, Zander decides to run quickly into the store to grab milk. In the 5-minutes he is gone, out of concern for the little

girl, someone has called the police. When Zander returns to the car the officer tells him he is being charged with __________. A) medical neglect B) physical abuse C) simple neglect D) psychological maltreatment

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New biological technologies such as fetal DNA mapping

a. require blood and urine samples from both parents. b. make kinship of sperm donors more difficult to determine. c. can raise ethical issues with regard to abortion. d. are designed to cure genetic diseases prenatally.

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One type of evidence that illustrates the effectiveness of the ethnic enclave as a pathway for adaptation is the difference in Mexican and Cuban incomes; Cubans tend to make much more money than Mexicans.

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

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