According to the text, the potential power of the elderly in American society is "enormous" because __________
a. we have had an elderly president
b. Social Security has made the elderly wealthy
c. the elderly control our major corporations
d. Congress is controlled by members who are over 70 years old
e. the elderly register and vote more frequently than the members of other age groups in the population
e
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Pierre, a Catholic, is a citizen of the United States. However, he was born in a different country and considers himself to be part of the cultures of both the countries. Which of the following features of ethnicity is shown in this scenario?
a. Hansen's principle b. the third-generation principle c. White privilege d. a blended identity
What type of error occurs when we claim that something is significant when it really is not?
a. type 1 error b. type 2 error c. sampling error d. standard error
A researcher finds that those who have children at a young age are significantly more likely to have lower levels of education as a result of early childbearing. This would be an example of
A. an effect. B. a hypothesis. C. causal logic. D. a correlation.