According to sorting (signaling) theory, education's main importance is that it increases the overall thinking ability of an individual

a. true
b. false


b

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Different situations require that different styles of leadership be used to meet the primary goals of the group. Imagine a tour group that is lost in the desert. Which type of leadership would be best for the tour guide to adopt?

A) democratic leader B) authoritarian leader C) laissez-faire leader D) expressive leader

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Social exchange theory rests on the assumption(s) that

A) exchanges must be equal for marriages to survive. B) most human gratifications are derived from sexual and intimate relationships. C) human beings are motivated in their actions by the need to maximize their rewards and minimize their costs. D) All of the above three are true.

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The loss of wages that parents sacrifice to raise children are called

A) opportunity costs. B) opportunity rewards. C) antinatalism. D) pronatalism.

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Researchers estimate that roughly ________ million elderly Americans are lesbian, gay, or bisexual

(a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 5

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