In the late 1970s sociologist Diana Pearce coined the term "feminization of poverty" to refer to the trend in which:
What will be an ideal response?
women are disproportionately represented among individuals living in poverty.
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
All of the following are true for both the t test for independent means AND the t test for dependent means, EXCEPT:
A) population variances are estimated from the information in the sample of scores actually studied B) pretest–posttest experimental designs are common C) the population means are unknown D) the sample scores (in some form) are eventually compared to a t distribution
In a study of nursery rhymes, approximately what percentage describe ways in which humans or animals die or are mistreated?
A. 25 percent B. 10 percent C. 50 percent D. 75 percent
What did Travis Hirschi link to delinquent behavior in his social control theory?
A. inadequate law enforcement B. conventional behavior C. quality of bonds