The single most important indicator of the relative wellbeing of a nation's population is the:

a. average life span
b. birth rate
c. infant mortality rate
d. mean income per person


C

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Most blended families are able to integrate and think and act like a family in

A) 6 months to a 1 year. B) 1 to 3 years. C) 4 to 6 years. D) 7 to 10 years.

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How did psychiatrist Thomas Szasz describe mental illness?

A) He believed mental illness and homelessness were two sides of the same coin. B) He said mental illness was neither mental nor an illness. C) He embraced Freudian psychology as being the best explanation for mental illness. D) He believed mental illness was the cause of most deviance, delinquency, and crime.

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Which of the following lists the three main methods of administering survey questionnaires?

a. Self-administered questionnaires, face-to-face interviews, and mail surveys b. Face-to-face interviews, mail surveys, and electronic surveys c. Face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews, electronic surveys d. Telephone interviews, electronic surveys, and self-administered questionnaires e. Face-to-face interviews, self-administered questionnaires, and telephone surveys

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Field experiments typically have better generalizability because they occur outside an official laboratory setting. On the other hand, there are disadvantages, which include which of the following?

a. Researchers do not have complete control over the setting. b. It may be impossible to run the experiment so that it is methodologically sound. c. Researchers are usually at the mercy of others in the setting and must abide by institutional constraints. d. All of these. e. None of these.

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