Which statement about poverty is true?
A. Poverty is unusual.
B. Most poor people are poor because they do not want to work.
C. More children than adults are poor.
D. There is more poverty in urban than in rural areas.
Answer: C. More children than adults are poor.
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In some countries where boys are strongly preferred over girls, there is a significantly higher birth rate of males to females. What does this difference in the birth rate suggest to demographers?
A) These countries may be practicing female infanticide. B) Women are more likely to choose an abortion if they find out they are carrying girls. C) Environmental pollution is having an impact on the human body's reproductive system. D) It suggests nothing, as there are no countries with a significant difference in the birth rate of males to females.
The system that sorts students according to perceived intellectual ability is called
a. organizing. b. tracking. c. functional assessing. d. none of the above
People who share specific cultural features are referred to as a/an:
a) ethnic group. b) race. c) extended group. d) institutional group. e) minority group.
SELECT ALL THAT APPLY. A research hypothesis (H1) is said to be a
A. one-tailed test if the research hypothesis is non-directional. B. right-tailed test if the research hypothesis is directed at the right tail of the sampling distribution. C. left-tailed test if the research hypothesis is directed at the left tail of the sampling distribution. D. two-tailed test if the research hypothesis is directional.