______ can occur when participants perform better the second time they take the same test.

a. Deception
b. Confounds
c. “Test, retest gain”
d. Natural experiments


c. “Test, retest gain”

Sociology

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Economists Victor R. Fuchs and Diane M. Reklis conclude that the current generation of American children is in trouble based on the statistics about prevailing social trends. Which of the following is a reason for this?

a. The proportion of children living in households with a single male parent has tripled over the years. b. Obesity among children in the U.S. has risen sharply compared to the 1960s. c. Children and youth are worse off on all dimensions measured in the Child Well-Being Index. d. There is a decrease in the number of children experiencing residential mobility.

Sociology

Children who experience overt discrimination are

A) more likely to continue to display feelings of distress and anxiety later in life B) less likely to continue to display feelings of distress and anxiety later in life C) more likely to engage in an interracial or interfaith relationship later in life D) less likely to engage in an interracial or interfaith relationship later in life

Sociology

Our society's use of due process involving police, courts, and punishment to enforce the law is called__________.

A. the criminal justice system B. rational-legal authority C. the normative structure D. the bureaucratic control system

Sociology

________ is defined as having five or more drinks on the same occasion.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology