The legally mandated system of racial classification, segregation, and discrimination in South Africa was called

a. Jim Crow
b. Apartheid
c. Internal Colonialism
d. Amalgamation


ANS: b

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Which of the following has been a result of the recent economic downturn?

A) Men have become unemployed less quickly than women have. B) Women have lost more jobs than men. C) The division of labor has not changed in the home despite employment roles. D) all of the above

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Sixty percent of the respondents in a random sample drawn from a neighborhood are Democrats. The community as a whole is 75% Democrat. The difference between sample and population has been tested and the null hypothesis has been rejected. What may we conclude?

a. Type I error has been committed b. a one-tailed test has been used c. the neighborhood is significantly less likely to be Democrat d. the difference is not significant

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During the first stage of psychosocial development, why do children put things in their mouth?

a. They are always hungry. b. They are attempting to understand the world through their senses. c. They need the sensation of sucking to calm them. d. They watch other family members and mimic their behavior.

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