Which term describes research that draws a conclusion about a large collectivity based on examination of only a few members?
A) inductive reasoning
B) quantitative
C) deductive reasoning
D) common sense
Answer: A
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a. incongruity—differences in meaning. b. differences in social standing. c. gender differences. d. differences in culture.
________ refers to a person's perception of themselves as either masculine or feminine
A) Gender identity B) Gender stereotype C) Gender role D) Sex
The board of directors for a large corporation always agrees with the chairman's ideas without any serious discussion, no matter how flawed those ideas seem to be. Which of the following explains the behavior of the board?
A. yes-men syndrome B. groupthink C. the Hawthorne effect D. iron law of oligarchy
In surveys of first-year college students over the last 40 years, which value has shown the strongest gain in popularity?
A. developing a meaningful life B. finding true love C. achieving fame D. being very well-off financially