Emphasis on a disciplined work ethic, this-worldly concerns, and a rational orientation to life is known as

A. the Catholic ethic.
B. liberation theology.
C. the Protestant ethic.
D. the opiate of the masses.


Answer: C

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What percentage of South Asian immigrants have been victims of domestic violence?

a. 20–25% or greater b. 15–20% or fewer c. 35% d. 25–35%

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The foreign policy shaped by the pledge to support free people who are resisting attempted subjugation by armed minorities or by outside pressures became known as

a. the balance of power system. b. regional security. c. the collective security system. d. the Truman Doctrine.

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What is a potential disadvantage of using a data transformation procedure?

A) Transformations may come closer to the true meaning of the underlying measurement B) Transformations may not work because there may not be a reasonable transformation that makes the scores normal or have equal variance in all groups C) Transformations may distort scores in ways that lose the original meaning D) Both B and C

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