Currently, most social science academics, policy-makers, and educated members of the public believe that education is an additive social good—making, for example, society as a whole wealthier, healthier, and socially integrated
a. true
b. false
a
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a. casual crowd b. acting crowd c. lasting crowd d. conventional crowd
According to the text, it appears that no-fault divorce laws have themselves led to more divorce
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If a questionnaire was never tested and we know little about the reliability and validity of the instrument for data collection, we refer to this instrument as a ______ questionnaire.
a. standardized b. structured survey c. conducting survey d. non-standardized
Which of the following statements with respect to the health and economic effects of air pollution is true?
A. Health effects of air pollution include headaches, coughs, and dizziness-considerable annoyances and discomfort but they are rarely life-threatening B. Nearly 1,500 hospital admissions and emergency-room visits could have been avoided in California during a two-year period if federal clean-air standards had been met. C. Scientists do not know how much air pollution, for how long a period of time, will cause birth defects, nervous system damage, and death. D. The number of premature deaths due to outdoor air pollution may increase globally to 2 million people by 2060.