Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to Jürgen Habermas, the system has been increasingly colonized by the lifeworld.
2. In Jürgen Habermas’s idea of an ideal speech situation, truth arises from consensus.
3. Anthony Giddens argues that modernity entails a breaking down of trust throughout society.
4. Anthony Giddens argues that modernity entails an increasing amount of risk.
5. The boomerang effect is a phenomenon in which the lower classes and poor societies pay the costs for the upper classes and rich nations.
1. False
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False
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What will be an ideal response?
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The "chilly classroom climate" refers to
A) Teacher expectations that hold girls back from achieving as much as they are capable of. B) Low school funding in poor areas, leading to classrooms that are not properly lit or heated. C) The greater formality or "chilliness" of preparatory and other exclusive schools that are typically boys-only schools. D) The phenomenon of teachers calling on girls more often and encouraging them more.
A public opinion poll that gauges the popularity of the President of the United States is an example of
a. descriptive statistics. b. inferential statistics. c. analytical statistics. d. reductionist statistics.