When asked whether cohabitation is a reasonable predictor of marital success, manycollege students say, "Of course! Living together is a good way to test whether a more serious commitment will last." However, as the research indicates, this is hardly the case. Why do you think these attitudes persist in the face of empirical evidence to the contrary?
What will be an ideal response?
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Based on its 2003 ruling on the constitutionality of affirmative action, why did the Supreme Court disapprove of strict racial quotas in educational institutions and jobs?
What will be an ideal response?
The number of one-child families continues a steady increase, making up about _______ percent of American families
a. 5 b. 10 c. 20 d. 40
Researchers for the Tuskegee Syphilis Study
a. ?purposely infected black men with syphilis. b. ?enlisted the support of local doctors to ensure that their subjects would not receive treatment for syphilis. c. ?received no government funding for their work. d. were forced to stop the study after five years. e. ?followed the guidelines laid out in established codes of research ethics.
In his research on language, Basil Bernstein found that working-class children used primarily ______ in stories, while middle-class children used more ______.
A. descriptive nouns; pronouns B. pronouns; descriptive nouns C. compound sentences; fragments D. fragments; pronouns