A study of Baltimore school children found that the differences over grades K through 5 between low-income and high-income students:
a. were due to low-income students falling behind in classes during each school year
b. were lower in reading comprehension in the low-income group
c. kept the same pace of learning during the school year
d. differed in how much they maintained or increased learning over the summers
c. kept the same pace of learning during the school year
d. differed in how much they maintained or increased learning over the summers
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__________ is a form of social research in which researchers break social norms to expose agreements underlying the norms
Fill in the blank with correct word
The records of the state Division of Motor Vehicles reveals that 23% of all drivers have been ticketed at least once in the last five years. Twenty five percent of a random sample of older drivers in the state have gotten at least one ticket in the same time period. This difference has been tested and the researcher has failed to reject the null hypothesis. What can be concluded?
a. Older drivers are better drivers b. Older drivers are worse drivers c. There is no significant difference between older drivers and drivers in general in terms of number of tickets. d. Older drivers are significantly different from drivers in general.
A formal pattern of activity that expresses symbolically a set of shared meanings is a:
a. belief b. denomination c. religion d. ritual
Which theoretical perspective on sexuality is the least tolerant of homosexuality?
A. Conflict theory B. Symbolic interactionism C. Feminist theory D. Functionalism