The direct questioning of respondents is called a(n)
a. random sample.
b. dependent variable.
c. interview.
d. control group.
c. interview.
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a. secondary baby talk. b. patronizing speech. c. a communication predicament. d. inappropriate speech predicament.
More than ___ percent of African American men in Washington, DC can expect to be incarcerated at some point in their lives
a. 75 b. 50 c. 25 d. 90
Which of the following factors is most likely to lead to marital instability among older couples?
a. differences in religion b. disputes over where they will live c. disputes over division of labor d. poor role performance
Around the world, women live longer than men but are also sicker. There are also large global gaps in women's poverty, labor, and education. Social scientists would account for this by assuming that ______.
A. men and women are naturally different, and so we should expect to see some type of gender inequality around the world B. gender inequality takes different forms around the world and is explainable by analyzing society's many social structures C. sexual dimorphism is routinely shown to explain most of the observed gender inequalities around the world D. gender inequality tends to be the product of the different choices that boys and girls make early in life