Groups of 2 to 12 people whose members have frequent social interactions with one another are called __________.
A. peers
B. cliques
C. reference groups
D. cohorts
Answer: B
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Current research about married couples shows that, when both the husband and the wife are employed,
a. women do about twice as much housework as the men do. b. most men realize that they do not perform half of the housework. c. the division of housework is much more equal in White households than in Black households. d. politically conservative husbands do as much housework as politically liberal husbands do.
The local school board in Middletown recently asked that the Differential Aptitude Test (DAT) be administered to all fifth-grade students. It is particularly interested in the scores from the spatial relations and abstract reasoning sections. Based on the research into gender differences in cognitive abilities, you should expect that
a. the male students will score higher than the female students on both these two sections of the test. b. the male students will score higher than the female students on the spatial relations section of the test. c. the female students will score higher than the male students on both these two sections of the test. d. the female students will score higher than the male students on the spatial relations section of the test.
Which of the following statements is true of animals?
a) All animals are solitary and do not live in groups. b) In animal societies, there are no clear social networks and hierarchies. c) Many animals communicate with each other. d) Animals do not have the ability to invent and use tools.
Gerontology is the study of the biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging
Indicate whether the statement is true or false