The Hermann family emigrated from Germany to the United States three generations ago. The Hermanns have totally embraced the values and customs of the United States. The youngest generation of Hermanns does not speak or understand German. This form of acculturation is known as:
a. rejection
b. assimilation
c. selective adoption
d. a bicultural orientation
B
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According to the Furman and Gray study, how much money do immigrant small business owners generate each year?
a. 1 million b. 10 billion dollars c. 776 billion dollars d. 1 trillion dollars
The degree to which families are able to change their modes of interaction when they encounter unusual or stressful situations refers to
A) acceptance. B) cohesion. C) adaptability. D) compassion.
In hypothesis testing, if the probability value is greater than the significance level, the researcher should:
a. Accept the alternative hypothesis b. Fail to reject the null hypothesis c. Conclude that the study’s result is statistically significant d. Reanalyze the data because the probability level must equal the significance level.
The best data gathering method for shallow opinions from large numbers of people is ____________.
a. ethnography b. focus groups c. surveys d. psychological scales