Renita lost her job at a corporation due to downsizing. She has a degree in electrical engineering, but she cannot find a job in her profession. What term best describes Renita's job status?

A. unemployed
B. underemployed
C. discouraged worker
D. seasonal worker


Answer: A

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a. physical b. emotional c. financial d. neglect

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Which of the following is not true of the survey method?

a. Surveys often seek to reconstruct influences after they have occurred. b. Surveys tend to be more representative than experiments. c. Surveys establish cause and effect better than experiments. d. Surveys usually measure but do not manipulate variables.

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A majority of the children who witness their parents being violent toward each other:

a. do not continue the pattern—they are not violent in their own relationships b. end up being violent in their own adult relationships c. there is a curvilinear relationship d. block out the memory until uncovered by a social worker in intensive therapy

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The survey that asks victims about the crimes committed against them is called ________

A. The Uniform Crime Report B. The Study of Crime in America C. The National Crime Victimization Survey D. The National Gang Crime Survey

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