ocial science reduces the likelihood of overgeneralization by:

a. Using systematic procedures for selecting individuals to study that are representative for the groups to which we hope to generalize
b. Using explicit criteria for establishing causality
c. Requiring systematic measurement and sampling
d. Using empirical evidence
e. Answering questions from an ego-based commitment


a. Using systematic procedures for selecting individuals to study that are representative for the groups to which we hope to generalize

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A) pay back the loan with compound interest B) work for the master for free, for a minimum of two months, not to exceed a period of nine months C) work for the master in some capacity for modest wages D) work off the cost of their travel by working for a master in some capacity once they arrived in america

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One important cause of rising health care costs in the United States is the increasing prevalence of patients with chronic diseases

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Relational fitness involves:

a. identifying one's preferred ways of relating, learning how to talk about taboo topics. b. identifying one's interactional style, learning how to communicate with a range of people. c. identifying one's preferred ways of relating; learning and practicing new ways of relating. d. identifying one's interactional style, stepping out of one's comfort zone to talk with new people.

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In which of the following cultures might enmeshment be considered most normal?

A. German B. Japanese C. French D. American

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