Recent Hispanic immigrants often perform better in school than those who have been here longer. This is called ______.

A. the immigrant advantage
B. immigrant motivation
C. immigrant paradox
D. first-generation pressure


Answer: C

Sociology

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Whites are over-represented among the elderly population

a. true b. false

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Includes the notions of self-esteem and self-image

ANSWER:

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Social theories are useful and practical because they

A. justify our personal biases and enable us to put those biases into action. B. often impress other people who lack formal education and training. C. enable us to make sense out of life and learn from our experiences. D. prevent us from making decisions that could get us into trouble.

Sociology

A hypothesis substantiated by research is best defined as a ______.

A. thesis B. theory C. dissertation D. general law

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