In a phenomenological study of college students attitudes about the elderly, students paid the most attention to
a. mental decline in the later years.
b. physical appearance and capabilities.
c. personality differences compared to their own generation.
d. economic dependence on their families and society.
ANSWER: b
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A common response to such pressures is to __________. a. abandon the existing structure b. change the norms of the family c. withdraw from social life d. find a completely new type of family e. encourage contraception so that no new families are begun
Katie does not like wearing baggy pants because she thinks they do not look feminine. Katie's opinion is based on her perception of _____.
A. sex B. sexual orientation C. sexual script D. gender E. gender stratification
Place the five steps for computing variance into the correct order:
1. Divide the sum of squared deviations by the number of scores.
2. Subtract the mean from each score.
3. Add up the squared deviation scores.
4. Compute the mean of the sample.
5. Square each of the deviation scores.
A) 2, 3, 1, 4, 5
B) 5, 1, 2, 4, 3
C) 4, 5, 2, 1, 3
D) 4, 2, 5, 3, 1
__________ occurs when two values support each other
a. A value pair b. A value cluster c. A value conflict d. Value neutrality