__________ occurs when members of an ethnic group adopt dominant-group traits, such as language, dress, values, religion, and food preferences
a. Cultural assimilation (acculturation)
b. Structural assimilation (integration)
c. Biological assimilation (amalgamation)
d. Psychological assimilation
a
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Midori attends nursing school so that she can work in health care. Merton would consider this a __________ function of Midori's education
a. manifest b. latent c. dysfunction d. prerequisite
A child begins acting out at school by getting out of her seat and speaking out of turn. The school psychologist suggests the behaviorist approach to alter this behavior. How would the teacher do this?
A. model proper behavior for the child to repeat B. ignore the behavior C. offer a reward for engaging in desired behaviors D. have other children who behave model proper behavior
Which of the following is not supported by community surveys of mental health?
a. The higher a person's socioeconomic status, the higher that person's level of distress tends to be. b. Women tend to be more distressed than men. c. Married persons tend to be less distressed than unmarried persons. d. The greater the number of undesirable changes in a person's life, the greater chance of his or her feeling distress. e. all of the above
Which is not true of parametric tests?
a. They require interval data. b. They require normality in the population. c. They are less powerful than nonparametric tests. d. None of the above is true of parametric tests.