Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
National samples are rarely able to use a simple random sample of the population.
Ans: T
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Which of the following expresses a key distinction between social learning theorists and radical behaviorists?
a) Social learning theorists believe cognitions have a place in explaining behavior, while radical behaviorists do not. b) Social learning theorists do not believe reward and punishment is useful in explaining behavior, while radical behaviorists do. c) Social learning theorists do not believe expectations guide behavior, while radical behaviorists do. d) Social learning theorists believe the environment helps shape behavior, while radical behaviorists do not.
Which of the following is true of a culture's norms about sexual behavior?
A. Cultural areas of the world commonly agree on what extreme sexual behavior to avoid. B. It is generally easy to determine what a culture's norms are about sexual behavior. C. All cultures commonly discourage sexual intimidation and rape as a means of establishing sexual dominance. D. Observation of the sexual norms of a culture typically results in failure to indicate a pattern. E. What the people of one culture think are extreme sexual behaviors another group may not.
Tracy is a girl from a highly industrialized city. She has a boyfriend, Nate, who is from a conservative town. He finds it odd that she wants to perform or receive oral sex from him. Nate cannot bring himself to do it, although he knows that this behavior can result in no bodily harm. Which of the following statement best describes Nate's beliefs about sexual variation?
A. Nate is more disapproving of sexual variations than Tracy. B. Nate is more sex-positive than Tracy. C. Nate believes in defying sexual taboos. D. Nate believes in trying out risky sexual practices. E. Nate is more approving of sexual variations than Tracy.
In what way do divorcees differ from widows?
A. Widows are more likely than divorcees to engage in postmarital sex. B. Divorcees are more likely than widows to engage in postmarital sex. C. Divorcees are less motivated to engage in sex as a prelude to remarriage than widows. D. Widows are less likely to be financially secure than divorcees.