The first step in the scientific method is to
A. formulate a hypothesis.
B. ask a question about a specific topic.
C. do background research.
D. analyze data.
B
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Which of the following is the best illustration of a multiethnic society without serious conflict?
a. The United States b. Canada c. Sri Lanka d. Switzerland
In the U.S., what percentage of the voting-age population is registered to vote?
a. one-fourth b. one-third c. two-thirds d. three-fourths
The low ball technique is often used in:
a. telemarketing. b. the stock market. c. car sales. d. real estate.
Research on divorce’s effect on children and adolescents ______.
a. demonstrates that divorce leads to negative outcomes b. varies dramatically, with some studies indicating negative effects and others indicating positive outcomes c. demonstrates that divorce leads to positive outcomes d. is scant, meaning researchers cannot make any conclusions about its effect