Which of the following statements about the relationship between SES and health is true?
A) SES does not account for the sizable health advantage of white over ethnic minority adults in the United States.
B) SES variations in health and mortality are smaller in the United States than in other industrialized nations.
C) Improving socioeconomic conditions is essential for closing ethnic gaps in health.
D) The health of low-income individuals steadily improves throughout the lifespan.
C
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a. ?random assignment b. ?case studies c. ?random sampling d. ?statistical significance
From his observations of cats escaping from a "puzzle box" to obtain a piece of fish, Thorndike developed a theory that is known as
A. the law of operant conditioning. B. the law of effect. C. the law of consequences. D. the law of association.
Phrenology
a. is a modern perspective in psychology. b. is the study of the thought processes and behaviors of criminals. c. is a theory arguing that the mind works by associating ideas arising from experiences. d. is a pseudoscience relating the bumps on one's head to personality traits.
Which of the following events occurs most often, on a typical day in the United States?
A) A child or adolescent commits suicide. B) A child is arrested for a violent crime. C) A baby is born to a teen mother. D) A teen drops out of high school.