When asked why their Black playmates couldn’t use the public swimming pool, Iris Summers’ children were told:
a. Black people spread polio
b. They can swim in the river
c. They don’t pay taxes, so they can’t use public facilities
d. All of the above were given as reasons for barring Blacks from public pools
b. They can swim in the river
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a. pyramid of power b. power triangle c. sphere of influence d. confederacy of squares
In 1900 the life expectancy of a person in the U.S. was _________
A. 42.1 B. 47.3 C. 55.4 D. 60.1
A researcher wants to conduct a study on honesty by having people engage in different shoplifting situations in a store. The researcher asks people in the parking lot if they want to participate, tells them to shoplift, and then sends them into the store. The participants then report back to the researcher. How ethical is this study based on the Nuremberg Code?
A. The study is ethical. The participants are told what they will be doing and gave their consent. B. The study is unethical. The participants were sent to an area where they could not be observed. C. The study is ethical. The participants did not face any physical threat. D. The study is unethical. The participants were asked to do something illegal, which could result in mental injury.
What is one benefit of just a primary education?
a. decreased likelihood of contracting HIV b. decreased rates of prenatal care c. higher chance of premature death d. fewer employment opportunities