When the points in a scatter plot cluster closely around a straight line, the correlation can be said to be

a. weak.
b. strong.
c. positive.
d. negative.


(b) strong.

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Gender polarization (the exaggeration of gender differences) is probably the result of

a. children's search for identity. b. adults' search for identity. c. both children's and adults' search for identity. d. a natural need to reject those who are different. e. natural desire of men rather than women.

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Not knowing who gathered the data or which research methods were employed to gather them are major issues to consider when using secondary analysis as a research method

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which German thinker developed a materialist philosophy he then applied toward understanding consciousness and religion?

a. G. W. F. Hegel b. Ludwig Feuerbach c. Karl Marx d. Max Weber

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A particular dress manufacturer closes a factory in South Carolina and moves the factory to Malaysia, where labor costs are lower. This is an example of

A. modernization. B. gentrification. C. deindustrialization. D. downsizing.

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