Evidence confirming the seriousness of a social problem is most convincing when it is ________________________
a. inconsistent with the author's causal argument
b. drawn largely from the author's personal experience
c. reasonably objective
d. based on partisan, secondary sources
e. all of the above
c
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Why did São Paulo, Brazil, decide to ban all outdoor advertising?
A. The city was seeing an increase in crime as more guns were being advertised. B. The city wanted to follow the example of other Brazilian cities. C. The city was concerned about the effects of the advertising. D. The city was running out of space on billboards.
Researchers consistently find that teachers: a. offer more praise to males than females
b. devote more time, effort, and attention to boys than to girls. c. call on boys more frequently in class than girls. d. all of the above.
Which of these is a byproduct of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1993?
A. It created the first enterprise zones to stimulate economic development in distressed areas. B. It developed a national growth policy emphasizing new community and inner-city development. C. It established community development block grants. D. It assured that homeownership was affordable and accessible for every American family.
In which way are South Africa and the United States different?
a. The economic gap between whites and blacks is much wider in the United States. b. South Africa is more ethnically varied than the United States. c. Blacks are becoming the politically dominant group in the United States. d. South Africa's dominant ethnic group (whites) is a numerical minority.