What is the difference between a rumor and an urban legend?
What will be an ideal response?
A rumor is a widely circulating story of questionable truth. An urban legend is similar to a rumor, but has a longer life and is more widely accepted.
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In Buddhism, what do the four noble truths emphasize?
A) profit and long life B) success and happiness C) materialism and power D) self-denial and compassion
When youths are perceived as emotionally and psychologically immature rather than lacking in physical abilities, this has been referred to as __________
a. social retardation b. aging out c. marginalizing youths d. cultural unconsciousness
ANOVA may be thought of as an extension of the _____
a. confidence interval estimation procedure b. t test for the significance of the difference between two sample proportions c. t test for the significance of the difference between two sample means d. t test for the significance of the difference between two matched samples
Early explanations of social deviance viewed crime as a:
a. biological anomaly b. result of class conflict c. moral issue d. social pathology