Question 46Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following sentences contains a cliché©?Question 46Answera.Bleeding-heart liberals are to blame for excessive spending on social programs.b.It is a common misperception that people who live outside of a major city are out of touch with current events.c.The left wing party has been in political control for several years.d.He always votes the Democrat party ticket.Clear my choiceQuestion 47Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following is something you must include in the methodology section of a scientific paper?Question 47Answera.Counter-arguments to your claim.b.Examples of other similar experiments.c.Simple language without too many tedious details.d.A testable hypothesis.Clear my choiceQuestion 48Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textA verbal phrase is used as what part of speech in the following sentence? Filing the correspondence is Melissa's responsibility.Question 48Answera.adverbb.prepositionc.nound.adjectiveClear my choiceQuestion 49Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following lists of structural guidelines is entirely consistent with the Chicago/Turabian style guidelines?Question 49Answera.Include a title page (no abstract), page numbers right justified at the top corner of every page, Oxford commas, and single-spaced block quotations.b.Include a title, abstract, table of contents, Oxford commas, top left justified page numbers, and capital letters beginning words after a colon.c.Include a table of contents, an abstract, and a citations page, but do not include a title page; center all headings; use one space after a period; and use only 10-point font.d.Include a title, a bibliography or reference page, a double-spaced body (except for block quotations and image captions), and two spaces after a period, but no Oxford comma, no indentation of the first line of each paragraph (block style), and no font below 12-point.Clear my choiceQuestion 50Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhat is the purpose of an abstract?Question 50Answera.To encapsulate the literature review section of the final paper.b.To summarize the important information about a study, including how it was done, what was found, and the implications of the findings.c.To minimize the information offered by a scientific study.d.To give the researcher a starting point for the discussion section of the final paper.

Question 1Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textAll of the following represent a true statement about voting behavior in the United States EXCEPT:Question 1Answera.Turnout varies significantly across geographic locations.b.Young voters are less likely than older citizens to turn out in midterm elections.c.There has been a steady increase in turnout since the 2000 presidential election.d.The higher a person's education level, the less likely they are to voteClear my choiceQuestion 2Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following best describes the difference between foreign policy in the past and the present?Question 2Answera.Past foreign policy was conducted by the National Security Agency, while present foreign policy includes the State and Defence Departmentsb.Past foreign policy only involved states, while present foreign policy involves non-state actorsc.Past foreign policy was conducted by the State and Defence Departments, while present foreign policy includes the National Security Agencyd.Past foreign policy only involved non-state actors, while present foreign policy involves state actorsClear my choiceQuestion 3Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following helped dramatically increase African American turnout in the middle of the twentieth century?Question 3Answera.The end of Latino immigrationb.The Voting Rights Actc.The election of George Wallace to the governorship of Alabamad.The election of an African-American presidentClear my choiceQuestion 4Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textGlobal warming, deforestation and conflicts over scarce resources matter because they are all examples of:Question 4Answera.Economic securityb.Military securityc.Environmental securityd.Political SecurityClear my choiceQuestion 5Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textUnlike corporations and other institutions, bureaucracies are distinguished by this:Question 5Answera.A rational way of organizingb.A motivation to stop all profitc.A motivation to decrease profitd.An irrational way of organizing

Question 21Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textAmong the reasons socialism never developed into a political movement in the United States was that trade unions ______.Question 21Answera.broke up monopoliesb.diversified the workforcec.secured workers' rightsd.guaranteed health careClear my choiceQuestion 22Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textA large portion of the Kinsey Report is focused on what sexual topic?Question 22Answera.Frequency of sexual intercourseb.Sexual orientationc.Extramarital affairsd.AsexualityClear my choiceQuestion 23Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textAll of the following statements about slavery are true EXCEPTQuestion 23Answera.Slavery continues through debt bondage, indentured servitude, and forced laborb.In the United States, the most notorious instance of slavery is the Atlantic slave tradec.The number of slaves has significantly decreased since the 19th centuryd.Debt bondage or bonded labor can be passed on from generation to generationClear my choiceQuestion 24Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textA small minority wields political power through special, non-state affiliations. This describes:Question 24Answera.elite/managerial theoryb.globalizationc.pluralismd.class analysisClear my choiceQuestion 25Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textSociobiology is closely allied to all of the following EXCEPT:Question 25Answera.Evolutionary psychologyb.Human behavioral ecologyc.Darwinian anthropologyd.Social conflict theory

Question 16Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textToday in the United States the poverty rate of the elderly is _____.Question 16Answera.decreasingb.the same as that of the general populationc.increasingd.lower than at any point in historyClear my choiceQuestion 17Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textParents who rely mostly on reasoning and explanation, and use little (if any) punishment practice aQuestion 17Answera.permissive parenting styleb.authoritarian parenting stylec.uninvolved parenting styled.authoritative parenting styleClear my choiceQuestion 18Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhen folk beliefs about race are merged with scientific explanations, this refers to:Question 18Answera.genotypeb.ideologyc.phenotyped.taxonomyClear my choiceQuestion 19Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textIn 2010, 1 out of every how many Americans was over the age of 100?Question 19Answera.53364b.75c.5786d.3 millionClear my choiceQuestion 20Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following is not an aspect of globalization?Question 20Answera.Integrating finance through international tradeb.Integrating cultures through international tradec.Integrating child care through international traded.Integrating governments through international trade

Question 1Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textJung believed that which of the following could symbolize the "self"?Question 1Answera.Circleb.Heartc.Triangled.RectangleClear my choiceQuestion 2Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textAll of the following play a role in the stratification of social class EXCEPT:Question 2Answera.Occupationb.Intelligencec.Educationd.WealthClear my choiceQuestion 3Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following is correct regarding the explanation for transgenderism?Question 3Answera.It is a behavior that is learned through socializing with other transgendered individuals.b.It is genetic and usually skips one generation.c.It is strictly biological and associated with chemical imbalances in the brain.d.Currently, there is no definitive explanation for transgenderism.Clear my choiceQuestion 4Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich sexual practice became widely accepted by most people after the publishing of the Kinsey Report?Question 4Answera.Extramarital sexual intercourseb.Premarital sexual intercoursec.Homosexualityd.Oral contraceptivesClear my choiceQuestion 5Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following statements about scientific hypotheses is NOT true?Question 5Answera.Strong guidelines for the production of new hypotheses are meant to assure their scientific validityb.A useful hypothesis will use deductive reasoning to make predictions that can be assessedc.A hypothesis is an assumption or suggested explanation about how two or more variables are relatedd.A hypothesis will provide a causal explanation or propose some association between two variables

Question 46Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textWhich of the following has facilitated the nationalization of the news?Question 46Answera.The renaissance of print newspapersb.The disappearance of attractive news anchorsc.The rise of on-demand news programmingd.The incorporation of weather-related stories into the newsClear my choiceQuestion 47Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textIn what major way does parliamentary democracy differ from presidential democracy?Question 47Answera.The legislature selects the executiveb.The executive and the legislature cooperate more.c.There are fewer changes of leadership.d.There are more checks on executive authorityClear my choiceQuestion 48Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textThe McCombs-Shaw study of the 1968 presidential election demonstratedQuestion 48Answera.a strong correlation between media coverage and the public's ignorance about a particular subjectb.zero correlation between media coverage and public perceptions of saliencec.a strong correlation between media coverage and public perceptions of salienced.a weak correlation between media coverage and public perceptions of salienceClear my choiceQuestion 49Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textUnder which conditions would a state have fewer than two senators?Question 49Answera.If the census changed the size of its House delegationb.If a state's population fell below the Constitutional thresholdc.If it gained a large number of foreign-born residentsd.Under no conditionsClear my choiceQuestion 50Not yet answeredMarked out of 1.00Flag questionTipsQuestion textIn Take It to the Limits: Milton Friedman on Libertarianism, Friedman provides what reason for arguing that the FDA (Food and Drug Administration) should be abolished?Question 50Answera.We can no longer afford themb.Companies are capable of their own quality controlc.They are wrong more often than they are right.d.Individuals should take responsibility for what they put in their bodies.