_____ parents have typically focused on academic achievement and the importance of hard work to achieve the American Dream
a. Socialite b. Middle-class
c. Upper-class d. Elite
b
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Which of the following was NOT a goal of the authors of the Texas Constitution written in 1875?
a) They wanted to strengthen local government by granting local officeholders broad discretion to enact policies. b) They wanted to limit judges' discretion in interpreting the state constitution by writing a highly detailed document. c) They wanted to limit the governor's power by providing for the election of several other executive branch officials. d) They wanted to control the excesses of big business. e) They reduced the power of the legislature.
Men have a higher suicide rate than women but women attempt suicide about three times more often than men. Sociologists maintain that the different suicide and suicide-attempt rates reflect all but which one of the following?
a. the pressures placed on men to succeed at suicide. b. men's greater access to guns and knowledge about how to use them. c. the most common method of suicide for women is poisoning with drugs, a method that is more likely to fail. d. men use suicide as the ultimate cry for help
A social worker says to his client: "You looked a bit angry when I mentioned the minimum fee charged for counseling. What are you thinking or feeling?" What skill is being used by the worker?
a. confrontation or challenge b. planning a message c. following up on nonverbal communication d. checking for message reception
An authoritarian personality is most likely to develop in a family environment in which _____ parents who are anxious about status use physical discipline but show very little love in raising their children
a. egalitarian b. permissive c. dominating d. laissez-faire