Empirical evidence is that derived from systematic study of one or more effectiveness criteria, such as crime rates, arrest rates, and citizen trust of police.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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Wright Mills advocated our adoption of the sociological imagination. What would he have us do?

a. Think more about how the changes in our society directly affect our individual lives. b. Assume a politically correct approach. c. Think more about the ideal society. d. Use a day-dreamer's approach to social science.

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______ involves economic and environmental changes that meet the needs of the present, especially of the world's poor, without jeopardizing the needs of the future.

A. Environmental development B. Economical development C. Organic development D. Sustainable development

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Robert Hill described all of the following EXCEPT ______ as cultural strengths of Black families.

a. resiliency b. extended family ties c. distinct gender roles d. strong achievement orientation

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Numbers that describe diversity in a distribution are referred to as measures of

A. central tendency. B. association. C. variability. D. standard deviation.

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