Causal relationships can be true even if they do not apply in a majority of cases

a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The process through which issues become matters of public concern and government action" is the definition for which of the following?

a) Agenda setting b) Policy adoption c) Policy evaluation d) Policy formulation e) Policy change

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. Feminist theory aims to understand the mechanisms and roots of gender inequality in education as well as their societal repercussions.  2. “Teaching to the test” is a social phenomenon that describes a curriculum focused on equipping students to succeed on standardized assessments, to the detriment of broader educational goals and concepts of learning. 3. A major change in education was a United States court-ordered program known as busing that involved bringing students to schools outside their neighborhoods. This practice was met with resistance from both white and minority people. 4. A government’s power is limited to control of its own citizens. 5. Endeavors to gain power and influence over others can lead to powerful movements that effect positive change.

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SAGE News Clips: Drought ShamingDescription: During the 2015 California drought, residents are "drought shaming" not only their neighbors but also complete strangers for using water after Governor Jerry Brown mandated an overall 25% reduction in the use of water. In the exclusive neighborhood of Beverly Hills, Tony Corcoran posts videos on Twitter and YouTube to call out those violating the water ban in hopes to keep their lawns green. Real estate developer Dan Estes has gone as far as to create an app he calls "DroughtShameApp" but only shares the data with state officials, and not the online community. California resident Patricia Perez says the "shaming" is worth it "because we all have a stake in this, in our state."Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've

signed in, scroll to page 399 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:California's drought can create a number of environmental problems. As presented in the video, the drought corresponds most with which of these environmental problems? A. destruction of natural habitat B. adverse effects on marine life C. the decline in freshwater D. flooding

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Which sociological perspective would be most likely to argue that most talented people would not go to school for many years to become biochemists if they could make as much money and gain as much respect working as elevator operators?

A. Feminist perspective B. Functionalist perspective C. Interactionist perspective D. Conflict perspective

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