Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. While nonexperimental procedures can tell us about many important variables related
to family health and success, most research studies related to families are experimental
in nature.
2. A natural or quasi-experiment is an experiment in which almost everything is
controlled, except for the assignment to groups.
3. Most social science research is of this correlational nature (rather than controlled
laboratory experiments).
4. With correlational results, we may consistently make inferences that causality is at
play.
1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
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a. matrilocal b. multilocal c. neolocal d. patrilocal
According to the data in Figure 1-2, ________ was the fastest growing marital status from 1990 to 2010
a. married b. divorced c. widowed d. never married
__________ asserts that the functionalist theory, conflict theory, and symbolic interaction theory have proven inadequate in analyzing societies in a post industrial world.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Farm subsidies have enabled large farming industries in rich countries
a. To offer higher quality than locally grown products b. Undercut small farmers in poor countries in their own markets c. To do away with the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides d. Abandon genetically modified seed