Which of the following describes the term sect?

A. A small group or offshoot of another larger group
B. A large, mainstream religious organization
C. Also referred to as a new religious movement
D. A nationally recognized religion


A. A small group or offshoot of another larger group

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b. wives feel that husbands share fairly in the household work. c. husbands actually participate equally in the household work. d. husbands feel that wives share fairly in the outside employment.

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In content analysis, the units of observation must be the same as the unit of analysis

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The difference between basic research and applied research is

a. basic research uses on qualitative methods and applied research uses quantitative methods. b. basic research uses quantitative methods and applied research uses qualitative methods. c. applied research aims to improve something and basic research aims to add to the knowledge base. d. applied research works primarily with descriptive research and basic research works with explanatory research. e. none of the above.

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Alexis has a doctorate in physics. Despite being highly qualified, she earns much less than her male counterparts. Among the countries in the European Union, such a pay gap is commonly seen in _____

A) ?Croatia B) ?Spain C) ?Austria D) ?Germany E) ?Poland

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