Which of the following is an example of a value conflict in the United States?
a. The United States has extended political rights to more categories of the population over time.
b. Researchers and scientists receive a large amount of grant money, yet they value rationality over social interests.
c. People believe in equality of opportunity yet sometimes discriminate based on race or gender.
d. Society favors both practicality and efficiency.
Answer: c. People believe in equality of opportunity yet sometimes discriminate based on race or gender.
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a. Scientists are cautious when attributing causation because even strong correlations can sometimes be misleading. b. Correlations may suggest the possibility of causality. c. Only perfect correlation coefficients (1 or -1) are indicators of causality. d. Correlation must not be confused with causation.
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. created internment camps for Japanese American B. restricted immigration quotas C. dismantled immigration quotas and allowed immigrants to enter the United States D. restricted immigration for Chinese population only