Which of the following is ?NOT true of civic engagement and the Internet, according to a 2012 study by the Pew Research Internet ?Project?

A) ?Use of the Internet and social media lead to less civic engagement and political activity.
B) ?Lower education and income have less of a negative effect on civic engagement among Facebook and Twitter users.
C) ?Young people are more likely than older adults to be engaged in political activities on social networking sites.
D) ?There was major growth in political activity on social networking sites during 2008-2012.


A

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A) Since A and B are related, you assume that A caused B. B) Since the manipulation of the independent variable A results in a consistent change in the dependent variable B, you assume that the change in A causes the change in B. C) Since no correlation between A and B is found, you assume that there is no causal relationship between A and B. D) Since only a contingency between A and B is established, you assume that there is no causal connection between A and B.

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Which of the following statements is true about memberships in national psychological organizations?

a. undergraduate and graduate students may join as affiliates. b. Current graduate students may become full members. c. Memberships are limited to professional psychologists. d. Students may become members with an endorsement from a faculty member.

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Which of the following is most likely to dictate an American's attitude toward the relationship of religion to politics?

a. intensity of religious commitment b. ethnicity c. gender d. age

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