An accurate view of race today is that it is

A. a valid biological concept to use in Africa but not in North America.
B. a biological myth based on social created ideas about human variation.
C. a useful concept for classifying people into categories of intellectual potential.
D. an idea being preserved by ethnic minorities in search of identity.


Answer: B

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a. senior daycare facilities. b. nursing homes. c. women. d. other elderly people.

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Although a wife has a legal right to be supported by her husband, the husband has the right to decide the amount of that support

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Wes and Sandra often bicker about the unequal distribution of housework and the lack of fun in their relationship. Their marital therapist focusses on improving their communication skills during conflict and suggests that they share household chores. The therapist also works on getting them to accept that their individual ideas of fun differ fundamentally and helps them develop adaptive emotions to manage this difference. Their marital therapy is most likely:

A) traditional behavioral couple therapy. B) insight-oriented couple therapy. C) integrative behavioral couple therapy. D) emotionally focused therapy.

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Extensive testing of the effects of amphetamines has concluded that they:

A. enhance total work output by 30 percent or more. B. can improve performances by a few percentage points. C. actually make people perform more poorly. D. do not really improve athletic performances.

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