A study finds that the more years someone has spent driving, the number of accidents they are involved in decreases. This is an example of ______.
A. negative causation
B. negative correlation
C. positive correlation
D. a decreasing relationship
Ans: B
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interdependencies and power as integrative mechanisms in differentiated societies, while Émile Durkheim stressed the power of cultural symbols as an integrative force. Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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b. Men use the Internet more than women. c. Women use the Internet more than men. d. Men are more likely to use the Internet for business purposes.
Terrorists try to create __________ to reach certain __________.
a. fear; political goals b. chaos; order c. fear; reconciliation d. alarm; attention
Membership in regional or international organizations requires nations to abide by certain standards and meet specific obligations. When countries resent these standards or obligations, they are likely to ______ , as evidenced by Brexit.
a. withdraw from international organizations or agreements b. revolt and revolutionize their populations c. regulate trade and impose sanctions d. create new agreements or treaties in an effort to renegotiate