How do some teens attempt to invent their own rites of passage?
a. By engaging in risky behavior such as alcohol use or unprotected sex
b. By carrying out their own private ceremonies with friends
c. By joining a religious group that has rites of passage
d. By asking their parents for material objects that are significant to them
a. By engaging in risky behavior such as alcohol use or unprotected sex
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a. Increased secretion of the hormone leptin b. Increased activity of the sympathetic nervous system c. Increased alertness d. Fatigue and inactivity
Jose identifies with neither his Dominican heritage nor the dominant European American culture of his college. Which style of acculturation is this?
a. assimilating b. biculturality c. marginality d. separating
Truly random samples are rarely used in research in the social sciences because
a. People vary too much for them to be randomly selected b. Science has not yet developed the methods and procedures to allow for us to randomly select from a population c. We almost never have access to the whole population from which to select the sample d. Scientists cannot agree on an operational definition of random
What has the research shown about people's truthfulness when filling out job applications?
a. People frequently embellish their images a lot. b. People are typically truthful. c. A small portion of people tend to embellish their image a small amount. d. Men tend to embellish their applications at a far greater rate than do women.