In his analysis of contestants’ speech on the game show Jeopardy!, Linneman found ______.

A. only females used uptalk
B. males and females both used uptalk when giving an answer about which they were uncertain and that turned out to be incorrect
C. only females and effeminate males used uptalk
D. males were far more likely than females to use uptalk


B. males and females both used uptalk when giving an answer about which they were uncertain and that turned out to be incorrect

Sociology

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Which statement about African Americans is correct?

a. Many of the largest U.S. cities have elected African American mayors. b. An African American president was elected in 2008 and 2012. c. A majority of African Americans are working class or poor. d. All of these responses are correct.

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__________ theory explains ethnic stereotypes as the dominant group's premature response to minority groups

A) Functionalist B) Conflict C) Social interactionist D) Ecological

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Dictionaries define __________ as a political-economic system with extensive public or government ownership and control of the major means of production and distribution of goods and services

Fill in the blanks with correct word

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Women have higher rates of disability than men. This can be attributed in part to their longer life expectancy.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

Sociology