If you were born in a hospital, educated in a school system, or borrowed money from a bank, you have been involved with a

a. primary group.
b. formal organization.
c. total institution.
d. government agency.


b

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a. arose because Chinese workers in fact came to the United States as slaves rather than as free persons. b. worked to keep them from entering the U.S. working class status. c. encouraged their acceptance as "good Americans." d. did not really catch on in the United States.

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The research reported in the text suggests that mate selection occurs sequentially through:

a. attractiveness, propinquity, and compatibility. b. attractiveness, compatibility, and propinquity. c. propinquity, attractiveness, and compatibility. d. compatibility, propinquity, and attractiveness.

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A small population of N = 12 has values of 2, 2, 3, 4, 4, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9, 12, 12. Take ten samples of size 3 and calculate the mean for each. Then calculate the mean of these ten sample means. Is the mean of these sample means a good approximation of the population mean? Why or why not.

What will be an ideal response?

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Until the 1960s, the male provider ideal was the dominant conception of what a father should be. The current dominant American ideal is the

What will be an ideal response?

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