Using exceptionally simple questions on an exam and "dummying down" grading scales so everyone passes are examples of a growing problem in education called ________

A) mediocrity
B) mainstreaming
C) gatekeeping
D) telescoping


A

Sociology

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__________ is a method in which the researcher analyzes "artifacts" such as books, movies, or magazines

Fill in the blank with correct word

Sociology

Factors that have influenced the growth of communes in the U.S. include all of the following EXCEPT

(a) political instability. (b) religious aspirations. (c) economic turmoil. (d) global realignment.

Sociology

Viewing older people's forgetting of where they parked their cars at the mall as more serious than younger people's forgetting of where they parked their cars reflects a(n)

A. correspondence bias. B. stereotype threat. C. negativity bias. D. age-based double standard.

Sociology

In experiments, there are independent and dependent variables. Which of these is characteristic of the independent variable?

A. It never changes. B. It is not manipulated in the experiment. C. It is not used in statistical analyses. D. It is the characteristic that the individual being studied assigned to themselves.

Sociology