How many states have adopted some form of hate crime legislation, making it a crime to victimize a person simply because of his or her identity or beliefs?

A. 50
B. 46
C. 45
D. 31


Answer: C

Sociology

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a. t distribution. b. Z distribution. c. F distribution. d. Any of the above

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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After taking a random start between 1 and 20 and then taking every 20th element from the sampling frame, Smith learned that 40% of the sample believed the company's president was doing a good job. The calculated standard error was 3 percent. Assuming a normal distribution, this means that

a. between 37% and 43% of the employees believe the president is doing a good job. b. you are 95% certain that between 37% and 43% of the employees believe the president is doing a good job. c. you are 68% certain that between 37% and 43% of the employees believe the president is doing a good job. d. you are 99% certain that between 37% and 43% of the employees believe the president is doing a good job. e. between one and twenty percent of the sample believes the president is doing a good job.

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Consistently avoiding contact with people of different races than one’s own would be considered an example of

A. overt racism. B. aversive racism. C. neoracism. D. traditional racism.

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