______________________ refers to making judgments based on personal feelings and opinions rather than external facts
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Susan Egerter notes that in the United States,:
a. affluent children have lower levels of very good health
b. children from affluent households are more likely to be in very good health
c. affluent children show now difference in their level of health to poor children
d. none of the above
Which of the following is an example of a traditional leader?
a. Barack Obama
b. Nelson Mandela
c. Crown Prince Abdullah
d. Bill Clinton
According to economist Daniel Sutter, big businesses:
a. are non-partisan
b. are un-biased
c. do not want to alienate their customers
d. wield absolute power
Any aspect of society that can be viewed without bias is called a(n)___________________.
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John F. Kennedy had a combination of types of leadership. Although he was the president of
the United States, he also inspired people to get involved with their country's programs
through his inspirational speeches.
President Kennedy combined which two sources of
authority?
a. charismatic and traditional
b. charismatic and rational-legal
c. traditional and rational-legal
d. rational-legal and coercive
What term is used to describe the view that biology is not destiny and that stratification by gender is wrong and should be resisted?
a. matriarchy
b. exchange theory
c. Neo-Marxian
d. feminism
In his research, Christopher Kollmeyer found that during a low point in the economy, media
a. accurately portrayed the situation
b. ignored upward financial trends in companies
c. highlighted hardships in the working class
d. falsified several of the main points
What percentage of Texas children have less than optimum health according to the Robert Wood Johnson foundation?
a. 7
b. 15
c. 23
d. 39
The Great Society attempted to address poverty by initiating all of the following except:
a. Social Security
b. VISTA
c. Head Start
d. the Peace Corps
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