Explain the author’s definition of mindful skepticism.

What will be an ideal response?


Mindful skepticism toward knowledge keeps us inquiring, observing, and trying to make better sense of things; it keeps us trying to create more accurate, complete, and useful representations; it keeps us open to new information; and it keeps us connected to others as we try to do all this.

Sociology

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a. the researcher cannot assume normality. b. there is a small number of cases. c. data are not measured at the interval level. d. all of the above.

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When a woman becomes pregnant, the pigmented areas around the nipples begin to:

a. harden. b. recede. c. expand. d. darken.

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A Pattern B work arrangement is associated with all of the following groups EXCEPT:

a. African American women. b. women without children. c. wives of affluent men. d. professional working women.

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Race ______ occurred in Los Angeles in 1992 after police officers, charged with beating black motorist Rodney King, were acquitted.

A. rampages B. debaucheries C. fights D. riots

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