What is the definition of repressive terrorism?

a. the use of weapons of mass destruction against a particular demographic in order to achieve ethnic cleansing
b. acts of violence against civilians that are carried out by enemies of a government who want to bring about political change
c. acts conducted by a government against its own citizens for the purpose of protecting an existing political order
d. a government that provides financial resources, weapons, and training for terrorists who conduct their activities in other nations


Answer: c. acts conducted by a government against its own citizens for the purpose of protecting an existing political order

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The term race refers to a category of people who are defined as similar because they:

a. have a unique and distinctive genetic makeup. b. share a number of physical characteristics. c. exhibit similar behaviors. d. express comparable attitudes. e. were born in a particular geographical location.

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Assume that you have developed a study technique that you believe will result in students scoring higher on research methods exams. You test your study technique with the design diagramed below. Using the diagramed design, what are your predictions?

a. O2 should be greater than O1 b. the (O2-O1) change should be greater than the (O4-O3) change. c. O4 must equal O3 d. O2 should be greater than O1, the (O2-O1) change should be greater than the (O4-O3) change and O4 must equal O3 e. O2 should be greater than O1, and the (O2-O1) change should be greater than the (O4-O3) change

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What is socialization? Discuss how it is different for males and females

What will be an ideal response?

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As individuals go through life, they experience additional stages of socialization as they encounter new experiences that change their values and norms. What is this dynamic called?

a. Primary socialization b. Resocialization c. Secondary socialization d. Sociobiology

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