______ was a practice in South Africa to determine race.

A. Pencil test
B. Ruler test
C. Rubber band test
D. Pin test


Answer: A

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Statistics can be used to:

a. reduce data to more easily understood, descriptive terms. b. generalize results. c. determine when an observed difference between two or more groups is the result of chance, or when it is the result of "real" differences between groups. d. all of the above

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In order to understand a newborn's future, we must simultaneously consider his or her inborn, hereditary characteristics, and the environmental influences. This is an example of which of the following controversies?

A. continuity-discontinuity B. stability-change C. longitudinal-sequential D. nature-nurture

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The sociological definition of deviance

A. stresses social context, not individual behavior. B. focuses exclusively on individual nonconformity. C. recognizes deviance as being the same for all groups and settings. D. argues that definitions of deviance remain the same over time.

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An adherent of the system-blame approach necessarily assumes individuals have no choice at all over their actions.

Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

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