Which is an example of linguistic sexism?

A) "he/man" used specifically for males
B) "Ms."
C) "humanity"
D) "Mrs. John Smith"


D

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According to the theory of Robert Kegan and William Perry, which qualities are not consistent with an effective helper?

A. Being noncritical B. Being nondogmatic C. Allow for differing opinions D. Having a one-dimensional point of view

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Regarding the order of questions in a questionnaire:

a. opinion questions should be placed before factual questions. b. interesting questions should be placed toward the end of the questionnaire as an enticement. c. factual questions should be placed before opinion questions. d. standard demographic questions regarding age, sex, and race should be first on the questionnaire

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Jane, a 35-year-old mother, has been court-ordered to attend a parenting skills group. During the first session with the social worker, Jane becomes hesitant about making a commitment toward achieving her goals. To assist Jane in achieving her goals, the social worker should first:

A) ?demand Jane's commitment to achieve goals. B) ?explore the basis of Jane's misgivings and reservations. C) ?challenge Jane's beliefs about parenting. D) ?condemn Jane's parenting skills.

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The primary thing that keeps most social scientific research within ethical-moral boundaries is

A) a researcher's personal moral code and the norms of the scientific community. B) the strict laws and regulations outlined by the federal government. C) fear of lawsuits against researchers by subjects. D) the ethics enforcement committee that strictly monitors the research of social scientists.

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