According to the author, most people have a difficult time believing that their own truths are
a. in fact true.
b. cultural.
c. freely arrived at.
d. believed in by others.
B
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Which of the following statements does NOT help describe an effectiveness-based program?
a. A description of all the components of the program b. The results that are to be achieved c. The manner in which these results will be achieved d. Specification of the planned program results
Opposition to Title IX remains strong today, and dozens of lawsuits have been filed against the law. Over the past 40 years, court decisions
A. changed parts of Title IX so that gender equity will never be achieved. B. always upheld the legality of the law and its enforcement guidelines. C. led to decreases in the number of men playing high school and college sports. D. almost always favored the interests of male athletes and coaches.
Nonconformist activities or styles are sometimes turned into commercial products. This is called
A. consumer rebellion. B. radical chic. C. direct marketing. D. commercialization of deviance.
According to the text, those who take an absolutist approach to deviance often have perceptions of “what deviants are like” that rely on ______.
A. empirical research B. stereotypes C. impartial D. unbiased