The fact that Chernobyl nuclear plant meltdown resulted because of its architecture is an example of which of Giddens’s categories of risk?

A. design faults
B. operant error
C. unintended consequences
D. use of new knowledge


A. design faults

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Automobile factories and manufacturing plants are examples of which type of industries?

A. bureaucratic B. bulk-production C. mass-production D. structural

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Practical significance is a combination of statistical significance and

A) effect size. B) the level of measurement. C) the population parameters. D) the amount above or below the level of significance that the sample score falls.

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Explain this statement from the text: “In the United States, a popular conception of the family is a group of adults and children who share economic support, emotional warmth, and love. But that cozy image is only partially correct and, in many cases,

entirely false.” Please provide the best answer for the statement

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The conflict perspective considers how laws reinforce the position of those in power.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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