A college law enforcement major watches the behavior of television police detectives with great admiration. These detectives could be considered
A. an out-group.
B. a focus group.
C. a triad.
D. a reference group.
D. a reference group.
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Robert is conducting research on the effects of marriage on couples. He finds that married women are more likely to be affected by their marital status than men
Which of the following statements, if true, is most likely to strengthen Robert's finding? A) Married women who work for more than 45 hours per week are more likely to quit their jobs than those who are unmarried. B) A large majority of married men are passed over for top managerial positions despite being well-qualified. C) Women who have invested more time in their education have a greater commitment to their careers after marriage. D) Studies have shown that men become more responsible and efficient workers after marriage than when they were unmarried.
What is the best strategy to employ if you see an answer on a multiple-choice question that you know is correct?
A. Mark it correct and move on. B. Circle it and go back later to double check. C. Before marking it, make sure "all of the above" isn't an answer choice. D. Take a couple of minutes for brainstorming before marking it.
While males are more likely to commit crimes, females are more likely to be the victims of crime.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
When people mature, they typically display different physical traits, with females developing breasts and wider hips, while males develop more muscle and body hair. These traits are called
a. primary sex characteristics. b. the genitals. c. gender differences. d. secondary sex characteristics.