Completion rates, test scores, and skills gained are all reasonable measures for academic ______.
a. return
b. vocation
c. output
d. input
c. output
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________ is the view that the poor are qualitatively different in values and lifestyles from the rest of society and that these cultural differences explain continued poverty and deviance
a. Cultural transmission b. Stigmatization c. Culture of poverty d. Cultural deprivation
The most rapid increases in average longevity at birth occurred in the first half of the 20th century largely due to
a. a reduction in maternal smoking. b. an increase in maternal mortality. c. declines in infant mortality rates. d. lack of access to childhood immunizations.
In one large study about hookup behavior among college students, researcher Paula England found that about __________ percent of college seniors had never hooked up and about another _________ percent were virgins.
A) 5; 2 B) 10; 5 C) 28; 21 D) 50; 30
What are the two characteristics of affirmative action programs?
A. Taking race into account as one factor among others that can be used in such things as hiring decisions or college admissions and imposing strict quotas on the admission/hiring of Whites B. Establishing minimum quotas for the inclusion of minority groups and giving preference solely on the basis of race or ethnicity C. Recruiting minorities from a wide base to ensure consideration of groups that have been traditionally overlooked and taking race into account as one factor among others that can be used in such things as hiring decisions or college admissions D. Recruiting minorities from a wide base to ensure consideration of groups that have been traditionally overlooked and placing decision making in the hands of oppressed minorities