What is the intent of social movements with regard to solving social problems?
A. to create social structures
B. to ameliorate social problems
C. to inspire social revolutions
D. to reduce poverty and crime
Answer: B
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Adrenogenital syndrome (AGS) occurs in approximately 1 in _____ births
A) 5 B) 50 C) 500 D) 5,000
Juanita is conducting survey research for the Colgate-Palmolive Company. The company recently sent several cases of personal-sized toothpaste to Dr. Yankum as a part of a promotion. Juanita is surveying patients as they leave Dr Yankum's office to ask if the dentist gave them any hygiene items to continue quality dental care. Juanita has discovered that practically every patient received Colgate and has concluded in her report that dentists prefer Colgate toothpaste over other brands. What flaw exists in Juanita's research?
A) She has chosen an inappropriate research design. B) She is using a biased sample to collect her data. C) She is relying on marketing research, which is unscientific and therefore invalid. D) She is conducting research that is tainted by interviewer bias.
Which of the following statements does NOT accurately describe the relationship between SEX and AGAPE1?
The variable AGAPE1 records respondents’ answers to the following question “Do you agree strongly, agree somewhat, neither agree nor disagree, disagree somewhat, or strongly disagree with the following statement? I would rather suffer myself than let the one I love suffer.
Figure 3.1
a. Men were more likely than women to strongly agree with the idea that ““I would rather suffer myself than let the one I love suffer.”
b. Among men and women, the majority of respondents strongly agreed with the idea that ““I would rather suffer myself than let the one I love suffer.”
c. Among both men and women, the modal category was “strongly agree.”
d. Men were more likely than women to disagree somewhat or strongly disagree with the idea that “I would rather suffer myself than let the one I love suffer.”
The regional alliance of Western democracies to protect themselves against Soviet aggression was called NATO. Which of the following is NOT true of this organization.
a. It was created out of disappointment with the United Nations as a vehicle for collective security. b. The underlying concept of the NATO approach is regional security. c. The Warsaw Pact was an agreement between Eastern European satellite nations in response to NATO. d. The United States refused to make a specific commitment to defend Western Europe in the event of Soviet attack.