The divorce rate in the United States has been steadily increasing since the early twentieth century

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False

Sociology

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Irish Americans would be considered an ethnic group rather than a race

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Sociology

Evangelicals emphasize a personal relationship with Jesus, public declaration of their faith, and spreading the faith to nonbelievers

a. true b. false

Sociology

A belief that the wealthiest and most powerful groups are biologically the "most fit" is called

a. Individual discrimination b. Social Darwinism c. The "one drop" rule d. Institutional racism

Sociology

Richard is a researcher in a pharmaceutical company. His company develops a new drug to treat chronic joint pain in humans. He wants to check the effect of this drug on a group of elderly people. He divides the group into an experimental group and a control group. He gives the new drug to the experimental group, while he gives a noneffective look-alike drug to the control group. Both groups give the same result. Identify the effect felt by the control group, despite not taking the drug.

A. Nocebo effect B. Specific effect C. Observer effect D. Placebo effect

Sociology