The "strivers" score was developed by the Educational Testing Service in order to
a. rank remedial students from the bottom up.
b. indicate which students were the least qualified for college.
c. account for student characteristics that might put them at a competitive disadvantage.
d. rank order universities in terms of their inclusiveness.
e. explain the difference in ability between students.
C
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A) Miscegenation B) Mulatto C) Interbreed D) Half-breed
Sarah has a damaged optic nerve, cannot see, and therefore cannot drive a car. Her inability to drive a car is an example of a(n) ______ .?
a. impairment
b. disability
c. handicap
d. enfeeblement
Which of the following statements is TRUE about nation-states?
A. Power extends to adjacent geographical areas in nation-states. B. There are nearly 200 independent nation-states throughout the world today. C. Nation-states were the center of political power in agrarian societies. D. Nation-states have illegalized the practice of monarchy.
The types of questions sociologists ask ______.
A. tend to focus on issues that are studied objectively and scientifically B. make ethical judgments about individual values and beliefs C. use opinions regarding right and wrong and good and bad when studying populations D. are focused on public consensus, rather than personal values