Trying to complete two tasks at one time requires which type of attention?

a. selective attention
b. sustained attention
c. divided attention
d. attentional capacity


ANSWER: c

Sociology

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Functionalist theory emphasizes __________

A) social equilibrium B) the importance of social class C) imbalance of power D) the power of symbols in constructing social life

Sociology

Since the 1980s, the emerging environmental justice movement has focused on the issue of environmental racism—the belief that a disproportionate number of hazardous facilities (including industries such as waste disposal/treatment and chemical plants) are placed in low-income areas populated primarily by people of color

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

Sociology

From 1970 to 2015, the proportion of people who were never married increased from 18.9 percent to ________ of adult males.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Sociology

The research done by Eric Anderson prior to 2001 generally indicated that

A. gay men and lesbians seldom took sports seriously in their lives. B. team sports were more gay-friendly than individual sports. C. combining a gay identity with a sport identity often was challenging. D. anti-gay locker room talk was never taken serious by gay or lesbian athletes.

Sociology