Samantha has concluded that living in a co-ed residence hall makes residents more alike. As she continues her research, she tends to focus on events and situations that fit this pattern. Which error in inquiry is reflected?
a. inaccurate observation
b. selective observation
c. overgeneralization
d. illogical reasoning
c
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
What is the terminology used for the term “indictment” in juvenile courts?
A. petition B. commitment C. custody D. adjudication
The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906 led to the creation of the:
a.Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) b.Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) c.Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) d.Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
The functionalist perspective contends social order is realized because people reach an agreement on what behaviors that they deem are acceptable, otherwise known as ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).