Akasha creates a survey for her sociology course and gives it to her classmates. When she writes up her findings, she generalizes to all college students. Her generalization is unwarranted because her sample was
a. not given informed consent
b. not paid to participate.
c. not randomly selected.
d. coerced.
c
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Multinational corporations based in the United States and Europe extract natural resources and use inexpensive labor throughout much of Asia, Africa and Latin America, this is called
a. Multiculturalism b. Amalgamation c. The global economy d. Pluralism
Jackie is a postal worker who processes mail. Jackie perceives a lot of pressure on the job, and the pace is more than she can bear on most days. Jackie is likely to be experiencing
A. alienation. B. burnout. C. stress. D. unrealistic expectations.
As we move down the right-hand side of the "Wheel of Science" we become more
a. general b. abstract c. dependent d. specific
Which of the following statements is true of emotional competence?
A) It involves teaching children to experience, express, and regulate feelings. B) It involves encouraging stoicism among children. C) It involves controlling and restricting children's emotional responses. D) It involves alienating children from noncustodial parents to save them from emotional upheaval.