Those who believe that "IQ" test results substantially reflect cumulative environmental and social influences point to the fact that
a. most tests measure learned skills and acquired knowledge.
b. the tests are always taken in the native language of the test taker.
c. test-taking is a skill which all children naturally possess to an equal degree.
d. a and c above.
a
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a. 92 b. 81 c. 56 d. 42
_____ refers to household arrangements in which an unmarried couple lives together in a committed, sexually intimate relationship and is granted the same rights and benefits as those accorded to married heterosexual couples
a. Sanctioned partnerships b. Permanent cohabitation c. Legal cohabitation d. Domestic partnership
Which of the following describes the change that would take place in a nation's population pyramid if its birthrate increased?
a. The base would become broader. b. The middle would become larger. c. The top would become more peaked. d. The top would become wider.
A symbolic interactionist would be interested in analyzing which of the following scenarios?
A. Political influence being leveraged to improve the economic prospects of the upper-classes. B. The value and prestige different cultures place on different kinds of jobs. C. The ways in which working class people can leverage their shared class interests to improve their economic position. D. The ways in which people use certain products, like luxury cars or designer handbags, to communicate their upper-class social status.