One of the main reasons why new democracies fail is
a. Poverty
b. Low levels of literacy
c. Lack of judicial and other infrastructure
d. People do not want it
c. Lack of judicial and other infrastructure
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A researcher using official government documents need not be concerned about the reliability of those records
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Research by Jerolmack found that elderly working-class Italian men were bonding with young Hispanic and African American men through pigeon flying because:
a. young Italian men didn't want to fly pigeons anymore. b. Hispanics and African Americans also had a strong history of pigeon flying. c. younger Italians moved away from the cities to the suburbs. d. Hispanic and African American men helped the older Italians to fulfill community service obligations.
Which of these statements regarding the practice of embalming the dead body is false?
a. Modern methods of embalming were developed in the 19th century in the United States. b. Not all funeral directors are permitted to embalm a body. c. Eighty percent of all bodies are embalmed before final disposition in the United States. d. None of the above.
In the context of critical thinking, which of the following is true of the fallacy of retrospective determinism?
A. It asserts that what happened historically had to happen, and it had to happen just the way it did. B. It attributes the cause of a particular problem to society and denies individual responsibility. C. It is an idea, a way of thinking about a particular collectivity of people. D. It is the tendency to overgeneralize, to use one, two, or three cases to support an entire argument.