Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. An example of a hypothesis is: The greater the availability of statistics tutoring, the higher the grades for statistics
2. Cultural universals were first recognized by Murdock, who was studying systems of kinship around the world and found those often revolve around basic human survival.
3. Values are the tenets or convictions that people hold to be true. 
4. Functionalists study culture in terms of values, such as the importance of education because it is valued in the United States. 
5. Information societies are rooted in the production of material goods. 


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE
4. TRUE
5. FALSE

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