Which of the following would refer to people who are grouped together based on common physical traits, such as skin color?
A. ethnicity
B. race
C. classification
D. ontogeny
Answer: B
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Which of the following is a pattern noted in symbolic-interaction research involving gender?
a. Men have a tendency to listen politely while women speak. b. Women have a tendency to interrupt men when men are speaking. c. Men have a tendency to interrupt women when women are speaking. d. Women smile less often than men do.
Women are especially susceptible to severe bone degeneration characterized by loss of bone mass and increased bone porosity. This condition is called
a. osteoarthritis. b. osteoporosis. c. bone atrophy. d. dendritic spreading.
The proper comparison distribution for the mean of a sample is called the distribution of means and is used because:
A) comparing the mean of a sample to a population distribution of individual scores is a mismatch B) the available population parameters are inaccurate and reflect too little variance within the population C) the distribution of means is likely to have more varied scores than would be represented in the population D) the proper comparison distribution is stated in the null hypothesis
A category of people who possess distinctive physical or cultural characteristics, are dominated by those with higher social status, and are denied equal treatment would be called a(n) ____
a. dominant majority b. racial group c. ethnic group d. subculture e. minority