Which of Miller's focal concerns reflects the desire for autonomy, expressed as resentment toward authority figures?
A) fate
B) trouble
C) desire for freedom
D) smartness
E) toughness
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When it comes to race and income, which of the following statistics is true?
a. Whites earn more than Asian Americans controlling for education
b. Asian-Americans’ average earnings increase by $3,000 for each additional year of schooling
c. Whites have significantly more formal schooling that Asian-Americans
d. both a & b
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Studies of the richest people in Canada show that at least ________ of them derived their fortunes primarily from inheritance.
A) 1/10
B) 1/4
C) 1/3
D) 1/2
E) 2/3
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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding psychological explanations of deviance?
A) Psychologists have demonstrated that personality patterns have some connection to some types of deviance.
B) Psychologists view deviance as an individual trait.
C) Psychologists have found that people with specific personality patterns are destined to become criminals.
D) People with normal psychological profiles commit most serious crimes.
E) Psychological explanations fail to explain how conceptions of right and wrong arise.
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From a global perspective, there is a general trend:
A) toward greater openness about sexuality in less economically developed countries.
B) toward less openness about sexuality as opportunities for men increase.
C) toward increased sexual activity among men more than women in economically rich countries.
D) toward greater openness about sexuality as opportunities for women increase.
E) away from openness about sexuality as research in this area continues.
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________ spurred the creation of mandatory education laws in Japan.
A) Industrialization
B) Family socialization
C) Militarization
D) The Emperor
E) Horticultural societies
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A person who becomes a senior citizen acquires a/an:
A) role.
B) achieved status.
C) master status.
D) status structure.
E) ascribed status.
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