Dissimilarity is often particularly attractive in a partner when it:

A) represents a taboo.
B) relates to our ideal self.
C) makes us feel attractive.
D) makes us look better by contrast.


B) relates to our ideal self.

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Knowledge acquired through experience and education constitutes

a. fluid intelligence. b. crystallized intelligence. c. primary intelligence. d. tertiary intelligence.

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Myths about Black racial inferiority __________

A) began with the ancient Egyptians B) originated in Africa to discourage the slave trade C) emerged as a rationalization for U.S. slavery D) were rejected by slave owners who knew Blacks worked hard

Sociology

A major think tank wants to publish a report comparing the attitudes of people from all over the United States toward increasing the federal minimum wage. Which of the following would be the most appropriate research method?

A. large-scale survey of 2,500 men and women B. in-depth interviews of 50 men and women C. ethnographic study of minimum-wage workers D. analysis of congressional debate on increasing the minimum wage

Sociology

Which of the following is a valuable workplace skill often acquired by studying sociology?

A. the development of philosophical thought B. the ability to interpret social change C. the increased use of critical thinking D. the regulation of research to meet a desired outcome

Sociology