Mary is dying from ovarian cancer. She and her family are deciding on her care options and deciding what will become of her house. These are examples of
a. living wills.
b. death anxiety.
c. end-of-life issues.
d. the dying process.
ANSWER: c
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Alice Rossi has observed that the transition to parenthood is more difficult than the transition to other adult roles for several reasons. Which of the following is NOT one of these? a. Parents are more likely than in the past to be geographically distant from relatives
b. Most first parents approach parenting with little or no previous experience in child care. c. Unlike other adult roles, the transition to parenthood is extremely gradual. d. Adjusting to parenthood necessitates changes in the couple's emotional and sexual relationship.
Those whose gender identities match their biological sex are increasingly known as: a. postgender
b. cisgender. c. heterosexual. d. binary gender.
After controlling for Z, the partial correlation coefficient is .78 . The bivariate Pearson's r between X and Y was only .51 . What should the researcher do next?
a. Use multiple regression techniques to investigate this relationship further b. Halt the investigation since these results are mathematically impossible c. Conclude that the relationship between Z and Y is direct d. Conclude that the relationship between Z and Y is spurious
Which of the following sociological perspectives is more likely to emphasize the relationship between teacher approval/disapproval and class differences in the social and verbal skills students bring to the classroom?
a. Structural-functionalists b. Conflict theorists c. Symbolic interactionists d. Feminist theorists