Which of the following statements is true in the United States today?
a. Most whites are poor.
b. A large and disproportionate segment of the poor are blacks and Latinos.
c. About 60 percent of blacks are poor.
d. The number of blacks and Latinos who are poor is roughly proportionate to their percentage in the population.
b
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a. subculture b. interest group c. anomie d. ethnic group
Older adults have more difficulty separating misleading context from
A. relevant context. B. source content. C. flashbulb memories. D. cognitive reserve.
Field research is advantageous in comparison to other methods because it:
a. yields precise descriptive statements about a large population. b. involves the uniform application of precise operational definitions. c. allows for the modification of research design. d. produces definitive conclusions. e. is an extremely reliable technique.
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a. fresh fruit b. homosexuals c. gum d. pornography