Lionel recently took his elderly father, Randolph, to the doctor and experienced a typical event. Most likely, he was surprised when:
a. His father received greater respect than he expected.
b. The doctor asked him questions rather than his father.
c. The nurses uniforms made them look old.
d. The doctors were reluctant to prescribe medications.
b
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Michelle, an undergraduate English major at the local university was recruited to take part in a survey that examined student perceptions on which graduate courses in computer science she was planning to take. Her responses would be problematic for the researcher because they were:
a. erroneous because the questions were not clear. b. erroneous because the questions were double-barreled. c. erroneous because he was not competent to answer the questions. d. relevant because he was willing to answer. e. relevant because the questions were clear.
Compared with European physicians, American physicians are
a. more likely to run tests and attempt to prolong life. b. less likely to perform surgery. c. more likely to recommend hospice as soon as a patient is diagnosed with a terminal disease. d. less likely to run diagnostic tests. e. much less aggressive in their treatment of patients' illnesses.
Kindra, a 20-year-old college student, is a feminist activist. Which of the following strategies is she most likely to engage in?
A. marching to Washington DC B. a sit-in in another state C. cyberfeminism on social media D. violent protests
The U.S. Census defines family as
a. a kinship system of all relatives living together or recognized as a social unit. b. two or more persons related by blood, marriage or adoption. c. two or more persons who share a common residence. d. a unit that consists of a mother, father and at least one child, who share a common residence.