Which of the following is the most important contributor to late-life wisdom?
What will be an ideal response?
having faced and overcome adversity
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To Karl Marx, capitalist societies are characterized by ongoing conflict between major social classes—the capitalist class (the owners or controllers of the means of production) and the working class (the workers hired by capitalists)
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
We use the Analysis of Variance rather than the t ratio when more than two groups are
involved because: a. it is less time consuming to make the necessary calculations. b. it decreases the likelihood of making a Type 1 error. c. the more statistical tests conducted, the more likely sampling error may cause statistically significant findings. d. all of the above
Japanese students typically attend school more hours per day than American students. In Japan, learning is more group-centered and focused than in the United States. Teamwork and cooperation are also stressed in Japanese schools, whereas students in the United States are taught to have more individualistic values. What would explain the differences between Japanese and American schools?
A. The dominant ideology in Japan supports a more cooperative education than the United States. B. The dominant ideology in Japan discourages any kind of competition among students. C. Americans place more value and emphasis on family than the Japanese. D. Americans are unable to keep schools open year-round because of the costs of maintaining the buildings.
With the advent of industrialization and urbanization, maintaining the __________ family pattern becomes more difficult. Increasingly, young people move from rural to urban areas in search of employment in the industrializing sector of the economy. At that time, the __________ family typically becomes the predominant family pattern in the society
a. blended? extended b. extended? nuclear c. nuclear? conventional d. nuclear? extended