Interviews have __________ questions, which are often avoided in survey research

a. close-ended
b. numerical
c. value-based
d. open-ended


Answer: D

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An important criticism of the pluralistic model is that it is

a. impossible to put into effect because of the opposition of various interest groups. b. impossible to put into effect because it is not based on ideals or principals. c. an idealized conception of the distribution of power that does not conform with reality. d. an idealized conception of the distribution of power that does not recognize interest groups.

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Which of the following would be a disadvantage of commercialized education?

a. Teaching becomes McDonaldized b. College degrees become devalued c. Students shop for education based on cost instead of other values d. Instruction becomes infused with commercialized messages

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SAGE News Clips: Drought ShamingDescription: During the 2015 California drought, residents are "drought shaming" not only their neighbors but also complete strangers for using water after Governor Jerry Brown mandated an overall 25% reduction in the use of water. In the exclusive neighborhood of Beverly Hills, Tony Corcoran posts videos on Twitter and YouTube to call out those violating the water ban in hopes to keep their lawns green. Real estate developer Dan Estes has gone as far as to create an app he calls "DroughtShameApp" but only shares the data with state officials, and not the online community. California resident Patricia Perez says the "shaming" is worth it "because we all have a stake in this, in our state."Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've

signed in, scroll to page 399 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:California's drought can create a number of environmental problems. As presented in the video, the drought corresponds most with which of these environmental problems? A. destruction of natural habitat B. adverse effects on marine life C. the decline in freshwater D. flooding

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In the context of the extent of drug abuse, national surveys show that the most commonly used drug other than alcohol among Americans 18 years and older is ________.

A. amphetamine B. opium C. cocaine D. marijuana

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