Because medical advances now save the lives of people who, decades ago, would have died, the share of our population with a disability is
a. increasing.
b. about the same as it was.
c. falling slowly.
d. falling rapidly.
(Answer: a)
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participating in an experiment on academic achievement rose over the course of the academic year. The students worked harder to do better in school because they knew that they were being studied. This is an example of : a. Selection Effect b. The Hawthorne Effect c. Central Tendency d. Parsimony
Unlike other immigrants, the Italians ________
a. immigrated even during the colonial period, coming from a highly differentiated land b. came from a unified nation that escaped foreign domination until 1848 c. played an insignificant role during the American Revolution d. failed to recognize multiple geographic divisions reflecting sharp cultural distinctions
In the United States, wealth is distributed more unequally than income
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
A longer school day has been shown to correlate with academic gains.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)