Which of the following statements is true?
A. In 2012, five of the nation's 50 states had a female governor.
B. Justice Sandra Day O'Connor and Janet Reno are the only females to have ever been members of the U.S. Supreme Court.
C. Only one woman, Hillary Rodham Clinton, has ever been a candidate for Vice President of the U.S.
D. In 2012, nearly 65 percent of the House of Representatives were comprised of women.
A. In 2012, five of the nation's 50 states had a female governor.
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a. the tactics of terrorists. b. the contradictory forces of globalization and parochialism. c. the worldwide rejection of cultural diffusion. d. the formation of a global culture.
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a. univariate descriptive statistics b. inferential statistics c. multivariate descriptive statistics d. reductionist statistics
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A. seeing the general in the particular B. seeing the strange in the familiar C. using categories of people as a basis for analysis D. the systematic study of human society
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a. "person of culture." b. "intelligent person." c. "one who walks upright." d. "person who evolves."