Which term refers to a more serious crime punishable by at least one year in prison?
a. capital offense
b. misdemeanor
c. civil infraction
d. felony
(Answer: d)
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Research on ethnicity, gender, and occupational development finds that women of different ethnic groups
a. differ significantly in their career expectations. b. do not differ significantly in their participation in nontraditional careers. c. European American women who choose nontraditional careers tend to plan for more formal education than they need to achieve their goals. d. Native American women who choose nontraditional careers tend to plan for more formal education than they need to achieve their goals.
Based on a Gallop Poll in the early 1990s, which statement is true about the approval of interracial marriage?
A) Whites were more likely to approve than blacks. B) Males were more likely to approve than females. C) Those over age 50 were more likely to approve than those under age 30. D) The less educated were more likely to approve than the higher educated.
A bivariate table has 723 pairs of cases ranked the same (Ns) and 1489 pairs of cases ranked differently (Nd). This is
a. a negative relationship. b. a positive relationship. c. a very weak relationship. d. impossible. These totals are mathematically impossible.
According to the text, divorce rates in the U.S. __________
A. declined drastically in 1965 B. were higher by the mid-1970s than any other Western nation C. were lower in 2000 than at any other time since the early 1970s D. all of the above E. none of all above