Research shows that improvement in U.S. air quality over the last several decades has resulted in
a. no change in the amount of acid rain.
b. adding about half a year to the typical lifespan.
c. more and more children exercising outdoors.
d. no change in patterns of human health.
(Answer: b)
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According to Sutherland's differential association theory, a person becomes deviant or delinquent when there is a(n)
a) economic strain produced by a lack of economic opportunity. b) political movement that calls for attacks on social inequality. c) excess of deviant contacts favorable to violation of the law. d) absence of deviant contacts calling for obeying the law.
Which of the following is true regarding schizophrenia? a. It remains one of the least diagnosed of the serious mental disorders
b. It reflects about one-tenth of all mental hospital admissions. c. No single theory of schizophrenia has yet achieved dominance among all observers. d. The specific mechanism of genetic inheritance of schizophrenia has been identified.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. The best role plays are often spontaneous and on the spot with little, if any, preparation. 2. The primary purpose of role plays is to allow participants to get a sense of how to apply a given principle in a real-life situation. 3. Students can empathize more with people in movies than they can with abstract concepts. 4. The deconstruction of myths that lead to unrealistic expectations should be left to therapy.
Far fewer women than men have reached top positions in the workplace because 1. gender socialization influences what subjects and careers girls are encouraged to pursue. 2. women still bear the brunt of the “second shift.” 3. Sex discrimination and sexual harassment still exist in many work places.
A. 1 and 2 b. 1 and 3 c. All of the above. d. None of the above.