Differentiate between the concepts of "ascribed" and "achieved" status. Over which of these does an individual have more control? Use examples drawn from your own personal experiences to illustrate your answer.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
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A) African Americans are more well endowed mentally than Whites. B) Mental ability is inherited, and success depends on mental ability. C) The poor are poor because they lack the same values as their better-off peers. D) Differences in success are due solely work ethic.
Leadership skills that can help build culturally sensitive workplaces are?
a. building community b. communicating orally and in writing c. performing comprehensive analysis of social, political, and cultural events d. All of the above
If a clinical psychologist wants to compare the effects of three treatments on the behavior of clients with a diagnosis of anxiety,the null hypothesis would be that
A) the several populations being compared all have different means. B) the several populations being compared all have the same mean. C) the true population variances differ by a factor of 10. D) the true population variances differ by a factor of the sample size.
What percentage of the area under the normal curve falls between ±2 standard deviations?
A. 99.72 B. 95.46 C. 68.26 D. 20.0