Malthus's dire prediction is based on a single assertion that
a. war will eventually destroy humankind.
b. human beings will destroy their natural environment.
c. human beings will overwhelm the earth's capacity to provide for us.
d. famine will ravage the world.
C
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According to sociologist Patricia Hill Collins, prostitution
a. provides an economic livelihood for teenage runaways and homeless youths. b. occurs because middle-age, white, married males seek adventure away from their homes and families. c. affects African American women because it promotes the widespread image of black women as sexually promiscuous. d. is seldom engaged in by Latinas due to early gender socialization in the Roman Catholic church and in the family.
The Supreme Court has ruled that sexual harassment laws do not apply equally to homosexuals who are harassed by heterosexuals on the job
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
If a health psychologist wants to know if a new type of exercise improves peoples’ health, would the psychologist use a one-tailed or two-tailed test and why?
A) One-tailed because the study is focused on whether the exercise increases health B) One-tailed because the study is only examining the effects of exercise and does not take other factors into account C) Two-tailed because the study will have to include healthy and unhealthy people D) Two-tailed because there is no predicted direction of difference
When a wealthy person’s Facebook page is filled with photos of the many weekdays they spend playing golf at expensive golf courses as a hobby instead of in the office, it exemplifies Veblen’s concept of:
a. extravagance b. conspicuous consumption c. class egotism d. conspicuous leisure