Which of the following is the most common form of child abuse in the United States, accounting for about 78% of all such cases?
a. Child neglect
b. Physical abuse
c. Sexual abuse
d. Psychological abuse
Answer: a. Child neglect
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a. True b. False
A duration method is used to quantify observations made in a study by ______.
A. dividing an observational period into equal intervals of time, then recording whether or not certain behaviors occur in each interval B. counting the number of times a behavior occurs during a fixed or predetermined period of time C. recording the amount of time or duration that participants engage in a certain behavior during a fixed period of time D. defining behavior
Based on the information about prejudice in your textbook, what is the most likely outcome of extending marriage rights to same-sex couples in the long run?
a. It will cause a backlash and lead to more anti-gay prejudice. b. It will decrease explicit prejudice, but increase implicit prejudice. c. It will decrease anti-gay prejudice. d. Nothing, because prejudice is not affected by legal status.
Research on attitudes toward funerals among Asian and Pacific Island Americans Indicate that funerals are
a. generally not regarded as very important by the community
b. likely to involve strict rituals and roles for participants
c. usually limited to those who knew the deceased personally
d. all of these
e. none of these