One of the reasons that China has about 30 million fewer females than males under the age of 14 is that __________.
a. both female and male infanticide is on the rise
b. girls are often not counted in official statistics
c. “raising a boy is like watering someone else’s plant”
d. killing babies because they are female has not been uncommon
Ans: d. killing babies because they are female has not been uncommon
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a. amount of variation between categories, the amount of variation within b. amount of variation within categories, the amount of variation between c. total variation, amount of variation between d. total variation, amount of variation within
In a study of men who had abused their partners, it was found that men:
a. were unwilling to address at any level why they did what they did b. were liquored up and had no memory of the abuse c. felt sorry and acknowledged that what they had done was wrong d. felt justified since their partner had "breached the normative moral order.".
This movement grew out of these ideas. This was a movement driven by the desire to reach racial purity and rid society of genetically “unfit” people, especially those considered feebleminded (i.e., unintelligent).
What will be an ideal response?
The No Child Left Behind Act has been criticized for its emphasis on
a. educational equality for both rural and urban schools b. promoting literacy c. standardized testing without standardized funding d. remedial programs for the learning disabled