Based on what you read you think that people whose parents are divorced are more likely to become divorced themselves. As you begin your research you state your belief that if a person’s parents are divorced that person is more likely to become divorced themselves. This is an example of a _____.
A) research design
B) statement of causality
C) hypothesis
D) generalized conclusion
Answer: C) hypothesis
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Miscegenation, which was punished by prison sentences in 41 states until 1967, refers to
A) A form of stereotyping B) Racial discrimination C) Segregation of schools, neighborhoods, and restaurants D) Interracial romantic relationships
Which ethnic group's parenting traditions are sometimes described as focusing on moral obligation and primary loyalty to the family?
a. African Americans b. Hispanic Americans c. Asian Americans d. None of the above
The meaning of a physical object
a. is determined by its physical characteristics. b. is shaped by cultural beliefs and values with which people regard it. c. is inherent or naturally determined. d. is the same in all societies. e. in unimportant; objects do not have meaning.
The largest contributors to political campaigns are typically _____, and the funds generally go to support incumbents.
A. political action committees (PACs) B. many different people from the general population C. major corporations D. the national committees of Democrats and Republicans