An economic system that focuses on supply and demand in the marketplace and emphasizes minimal government regulation of the economy is called

a. a command economy.
b. mercantilism.
c. colonialism.
d. a laissez-faire economy.


d

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Which of the following best describes the difference between the identity considerations of immigrant-identifying young people and American or ethnic teens?

A. Immigrant-identifying young people feel a much stronger compulsion to identify with black Americans than American or ethnic teens. B. Immigrant-identifying young people tend to use their birthplaces to define their identities, while American and ethnic teens have a more difficult time establishing their identities. C. Immigrant-identifying young people stress their status as immigrants, while American and ethnic teens almost always identify with black Americans. D. Immigrant-identifying young people occupy a liminal space as a result of the inability to self-determine identity, while American and ethnic teens strongly identify with black Americans.

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The very existence of a military force can pose a threat to free government. The Framers guarded against such a threat by

a. prohibiting a military draft. b. mandating civilian control of the military. c. limiting the size of the military. d. listing detailed qualifications for the secretary of defense.

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During which of the following periods did global military spending decline?

a. 1939–1945 b. 1952–1967 c. 1988–1998 d. 2001–2011

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By mapping the relationships between brain functioning and behavior, the neuropsychologist is essentially employing

A) Unethical research. B) Experimental research. C) Correlational research. D) Naturalistic research.

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